Frederick Stopford

Sir Frederick Stopford
Sir Frederick Stopford in January 1916
Born	(1854-02-02)2 February 1854 Dublin, Ireland
Died	4 May 1929(1929-05-04) (aged 75) London, Middlesex, England
Father	James Stopford
Military career
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army
Years of service	1871–1920
Rank	Lieutenant General
Unit	Grenadier Guards
Commands	IX Corps London District
Battles / wars	Anglo-Egyptian War Mahdist War Fourth Anglo-Ashanti War Second Boer War First World War Gallipoli Campaign Landing at Suvla Bay
Awards	Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order Mentioned in Despatches

Lieutenant General Sir Frederick William Stopford, KCB, KCMG, KCVO (2 February 1854 – 4 May 1929) was a British Army officer, best remembered for commanding the landing at Suvla Bay in August 1915, during the Gallipoli Campaign, where he failed to order an aggressive exploitation of the initially successful landings.