John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton
Politician
1896 – 1989
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Who was John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton?
Field Marshal Allan Francis "John" Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton GCB, CBE, DSO & Two Bars, MC was a British Army officer who fought in both World Wars, the Malayan Emergency, and later advised the British Government on the response to the Mau Mau Uprising. He also served as Chief of the Imperial General Staff, and was Governor of Cyprus from 1955 to 1957 during the Cyprus Emergency.
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- Born
- Feb 10, 1896
South Petherton - Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Jan 20, 1989
Nether Compton
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on July 23, 2013
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