LIEUTENANT GENERAL LORD METHUEN

Approximate Image Size: 7 1/2 X 10 inches Approximate Overall Size: 10 X 14 inches

Short Biography: Field Marshal Paul Sanford Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen, GCB, GCMG, GCVO (September 1, 1845 - October 30, 1932) was the third Baron Methuen and a British military commander.

Paul Sanford Methuen was born at Corsham Court, Wiltshire, the eldest of three sons of Frederick Henry Paul Methuen, 2nd Baron Methuen and his wife Anna Horatia Caroline Sanford. He was educated at Eton College. He served in the military in the Gold Coast (present-day Ghana) and in the Bechuanaland Protectorate (present-day Botswana). He achieved the rank of Lieutenant General in 1899, and fought in the Battle of Magersfontein in the Second Boer War. There he was defeated by the Boers on December 11, 1899.

VERY GOOD CONDITION. Printed on heavier textured-glossy type paper. The colors are very bright and clean It does have text on reverse side (doesn't show through the heavier textured type paper) which is a write up relating to the portrait. A great Genealogy collectible item.

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