George Higginson

Sir George Higginson
A cartoon of George Higginson from an 1884 edition of Vanity Fair
Born(1826-06-21)21 June 1826
Died1 February 1927(1927-02-01) (aged 100)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1845–1893
RankGeneral
UnitGrenadier Guards
CommandsHome District (1879–84)
Battles / warsCrimean War
AwardsKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath
Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order
Legion of Honour (France)
Order of the Medjidie (Ottoman Empire)

General Sir George Wentworth Alexander Higginson, GCB, GCVO, DL (21 June 1826 – 1 February 1927) was a British Army officer and veteran of the Crimean War who served more than 30 years in the Grenadier Guards.


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