CONNAUGHT, DUKE OF

CONNAUGHT, DUKE OF
   the third son of Queen Victoria, bred for the army, has held several military appointments; was promoted to the rank of general in 1893, and made commander-in-chief at Aldershot; b. 1850.

The Nuttall Encyclopaedia. . 1907.

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