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  • Edward Spears
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  • Major-General Sir Edward Louis Spears, 1st Baronet, KBE CB MC (7 August 1886 – 27 January 1974) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament noted for his role as a liaison officer between British and French forces in two world wars.
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serviceyears
  • 1903
Birth Date
  • 1886-08-07
Branch
death place
  • Ascot, England
Name
  • Sir Edward Louis Spears, 1st Baronet
Caption
  • --05-21
Birth Place
  • Passy, Paris, France
Title
Awards
  • Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire 1941, Companion of the Order of the Bath 1919, Military Cross 1915,
death date
  • 1974-01-27
Rank
Before
Years
  • 1922
  • 1931
  • '''1953–1974
After
laterwork
  • Chairman of Ashanti Goldfields 1945–1971; Chairman of Institute of Directors 1948–1966
Family
  • Married to Mary Borden-Turner, one son
abstract
  • Major-General Sir Edward Louis Spears, 1st Baronet, KBE CB MC (7 August 1886 – 27 January 1974) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament noted for his role as a liaison officer between British and French forces in two world wars.