Frederick Haines
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Field Marshal Sir Frederick Paul Haines, GCB, GCSI, CIE (10 August 1819 – 11 June 1909) was a British army officer. He was the youngest British officer ever to become a Field Marshall
Haines was created a Field Marshal in 1890.
Haines died 11 June 1909 and is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.[1]
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| Military offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by George Dixon |
Colonel of the 104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers) 1874–1881 |
Succeeded by Redesignated 2nd Battalion Royal Munster Fusiliers |
| Preceded by The Lord Napier of Magdala |
Commander-in-Chief, India 1876–1881 |
Succeeded by Sir Donald Martin Stewart |
| Preceded by Regiment created |
Colonel of the 2nd Battalion, Royal Munster Fusiliers 1881–1890 |
Succeeded by William Richard Preston (entire regiment) |
| Preceded by Sir Frederick William Hamilton |
Colonel of The Royal Scots Fusiliers 1890–1909 |
Succeeded by John Thomas Dalyell |
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Categories: 1819 births | 1909 deaths | British Field Marshals | British Army personnel of the Crimean War | Burials at Brompton Cemetery | Companions of the Order of the Indian Empire | Knights Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath | Knights Grand Commander of the Order of the Star of India | British Army personnel stubs

