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Fitzroy Richard Somerset, 4th Baron Raglan FRAI (10 June 1885 – 14 September 1964) was a British soldier, author, and amateur anthropologist. His books include The Hero: A Study in Tradition, Myth and Drama and Monmouthshire Houses, with Cyril Fox.
- FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan
Field Marshal FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron...
- Baron Raglan
Baron Raglan, of Raglan in the County of Monmouth, is a...
- FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan
FitzRoy Somerset, I barone Raglan; FitzRoy Somerset, I barone Raglan: Nascita: Badminton, 30 settembre 1788 Morte: Sebastopoli, 29 giugno 1855 Cause della morte: colera Dati militari; Paese servito Regno Unito: Forza armata: British Army: Specialità: fanteria: Anni di servizio: 1804 – 1855 Grado: feldmaresciallo Guerre: Guerre napoleoniche ...
Field Marshal FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, GCB, PC (30 September 1788 – 28 June 1855), known before 1852 as Lord FitzRoy Somerset, was a British Army officer. When a junior officer, he served in the Peninsular War and the Waterloo campaign, latterly as military secretary to the Duke of Wellington.
Baron Raglan, of Raglan in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 20 October 1852 for the military commander Lord FitzRoy Somerset , chiefly remembered as commander of the British troops during the Crimean War .
Born 10 June 1885, eldest son of the 3rd Baron Raglan and Ethel Jemima Ponsonby, daughter of the 7th Earl of Bessborough. The 4th Lord Raglan succeeded to the title in 1921 as the great-grandson of the 1st baron who received the title in 1852 when Commander-in-Chief of the British Forces in the Crimea.
He was appointed as a Privy Councillor and was elevated to the peerage as Baron Raglan of Raglan, Monmouthshire, on 12 October 1852. At the outbreak of the Crimean War in 1853, Raglan was chosen to command the British troops, despite the fact that he was sixty-five years old.
3 apr 2024 · Siege of Sevastopol. FitzRoy James Henry Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan (born September 30, 1788, Badminton, Gloucestershire, England—died June 28, 1855, near Sevastopol, Crimea, Russia) was a field marshal and the first British commander in chief during the Crimean War. His leadership in the war has usually been criticized.
