Edward Stanton (British Army officer)
Sir Edward Stanton | |
|---|---|
| British Ambassador to Bavaria | |
| In office 1876–1882 | |
| Preceded by | Robert Morier |
| Succeeded by | Hugh MacDonell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 19 February 1827 Painswick, Gloucestershire |
| Died | 24 June 1907 (aged 80) Stroud, Gloucestershire |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse |
Margarette Constance Starkey
(m. 1862) |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
| Occupation | Diplomat |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1844–1907 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Battles/wars | Crimean War |
General Sir Edward Stanton KCB KCMG (19 February 1827 – 24 June 1907) was a British Army officer and diplomat.