Lovick Friend
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Sir Lovick Bransby Friend (April 25, 1856 — November 19, 1944) PC, KBE, CB was a British Army major general and cricketer. He became Commander-in-Chief, Ireland. He was on leave in England during the Easter Rising.
Friend was a right-handed batsman and occasional wicket-keeper who played for both Kent and the MCC.
He also played football and played in goal for the Royal Engineers in the 1878 FA Cup Final.[1]
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| Preceded by Arthur Paget |
Commander-in-Chief, Ireland 1915–1916 |
Succeeded by John Maxwell |
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