Douglas Dawson
Sir Douglas Dawson | |
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"a Military Secretary". Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1903 | |
| Born | 12 April 1854 |
| Died | 20 January 1933 (aged 78) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1874–1919 |
| Rank | Brigadier-General |
| Commands | 10th Provisional Battalion |
| Battles / wars | Anglo-Egyptian War Mahdist War First World War |
| Awards | Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George Mentioned in Despatches |
| Relations | Richard Thomas Dawson, 2nd Baron Cremorne (grandfather) Major General Vesey John Dawson (brother) |
Brigadier-General Sir Douglas Frederick Rawdon Dawson, GCVO, KCB, CMG (25 April 1854 – 20 January 1933) was a British Army officer and courtier.