Frederick Forestier-Walker
General Sir Frederick Forestier-Walker | |
|---|---|
In The Sketch, 23 August 1899 | |
| Governor of Gibraltar | |
| In office 1905–1910 | |
| Preceded by | Sir George White |
| Succeeded by | Sir Archibald Hunter |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 April 1844 Bushey, Hertfordshire |
| Died | 30 August 1910 (aged 66) Tenby, Pembrokeshire |
| Spouse |
Mabel Louisa Ross
(after 1887) |
| Relations | Francis Ogilvy-Grant, 6th Earl of Seafield (grandfather) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Sir Edward Forestier-Walker Lady Jane Ogilvy-Grant |
| Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1862–1910 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | Cape Colony Western District British Troops in Egypt |
| Battles/wars | Cape Frontier Wars Anglo-Zulu War Second Boer War |
| Awards | Mentioned in Despatches |
General Sir Frederick William Edward Forestier-Walker, GCMG, KCB, KStJ (17 April 1844 – 30 August 1910) was a British senior military officer and Governor of Gibraltar.