James Edward Alexander
Military Person
1803 – 1885
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Who was James Edward Alexander?
Major-General Sir James Edward Alexander of Westerton KStJ CB FRSE FRGS was a Scottish soldier, traveller and author.
Alexander was the driving force behind the placement of Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment.
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- Born
- Oct 16, 1803
Clackmannanshire - Also known as
- James Alexander
- Ethnicity
- Scottish people
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Lived in
- Clackmannanshire
- Died
- Apr 2, 1885
Isle of Wight
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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