Arthur Clifton

Sir Arthur Clifton
Sir Arthur Clifton by William Salter
Born1771
Died8 March 1869
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
RankGeneral
Unit1st Dragoons
Battles / warsNapoleonic Wars
AwardsGrand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Commander of the Royal Guelphic Order

General Sir Arthur Benjamin Clifton GCB KCH KSA KSW (1771 – 8 March 1869) was a British soldier who fought in the Peninsular War and commanded the Second Union Cavalry Brigade at the Battle of Waterloo on 18 June 1815.

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