Edward Chapman (British Army officer)
Sir Edward Chapman | |
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Sir Edward Chapman | |
| Born | 14 November 1840 Calcutta, India |
| Died | 12 May 1926 (aged 85) Limpsfield, Surrey |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British India United Kingdom |
| Years of service | 1858–1906 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | Bengal Artillery Royal Artillery |
| Commands | Colonel Commandant Royal Artillery Scottish District |
| Battles / wars | British Expedition to Abyssinia Second Anglo-Afghan War Third Anglo-Burmese War |
| Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Mentioned in Dispatches |
| Other work | Geographer |
General Sir Edward Francis Chapman KCB FRGS (14 November 1840 – 12 May 1926) was a senior British Army officer who commanded the Army in Scotland and was the ceremonial head of the Royal Regiment of Artillery.