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French, John Denton Pinkstone

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French, John Denton Pinkstone (1852-1925)

British field marshal. In the second South African War 1899-1902, he relieved Kimberley and took Bloemfontein; in World War I he was commander-in-chief of the British Expeditionary Force in France 1914-15; he resigned after being criticized as indecisive and became commander-in-chief home forces. KCB 1900, Viscount 1916, Earl 1922.
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