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George Darell Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, DL (8 March 1878 – 19 December 1960) was a British Army officer and Conservative Member of Parliament. Jeffreys attended Eton and Sandhurst before being commissioned into the Grenadier Guards. He saw action in Africa and in the Second Boer War as a young officer, and went to France with his battalion at the start of the First World War. He served on the Western Front throughout the war, rising to command the 2nd Grenadier Guards, then a series of infantry brigades, before being promoted to command the 19th (Western) Division from September 1917 until the end of the war. Following the armistice, he commanded a division in the forces occupying Germany, and then held various commands until he retired from the army in 1938.

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  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1. Baron Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, DL (* 8. März 1878; † 19. Dezember 1960) war ein britischer General und Politiker der Conservative Party. Er war von 1941 und 1951 Abgeordneter des House of Commons und ab 1952 Mitglied des House of Lords. (de)
  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, DL (8 March 1878 – 19 December 1960) was a British Army officer and Conservative Member of Parliament. Jeffreys attended Eton and Sandhurst before being commissioned into the Grenadier Guards. He saw action in Africa and in the Second Boer War as a young officer, and went to France with his battalion at the start of the First World War. He served on the Western Front throughout the war, rising to command the 2nd Grenadier Guards, then a series of infantry brigades, before being promoted to command the 19th (Western) Division from September 1917 until the end of the war. Following the armistice, he commanded a division in the forces occupying Germany, and then held various commands until he retired from the army in 1938. From 1925 onwards he served as a magistrate and county councillor in Hampshire, and after retirement increased his involvement with local administration. He chaired a series of local bodies, and in 1941 was elected to the House of Commons for the constituency of Petersfield. He retired from Parliament at the 1951 election, and was created a peer the following year, as Baron Jeffreys. He continued to sit in the House of Lords until his death in 1960. (en)
  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1er baron Jeffreys, KCB , KCVO , CMG , DL (8 mars 1878 - 19 décembre 1960) est un commandant militaire britannique et un député conservateur. Jeffreys fait ses études au Collège d'Eton et à Sandhurst avant d'entrer dans les Grenadier Guards. Il participe la Seconde guerre des Boers et à la Première Guerre mondiale. À la suite de l'armistice, il commande une division dans les forces occupant l'Allemagne, puis exerce divers commandements jusqu'à sa retraite de l'armée en 1938. À partir de 1925, il est magistrat et conseiller de comté dans le Hampshire. En 1941, il est élu à la Chambre des communes pour la circonscription de Petersfield. Il prend sa retraite du Parlement aux élections de 1951 et est créé pair l'année suivante, sous le nom de baron Jeffreys. (fr)
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  • United Kingdom
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  • 30th Division
  • London District
  • Southern Command, India
  • 2nd BattalionGrenadier Guards
  • 58th Brigade
  • 1st Guards Brigade
  • 19th (Western) Division
  • Light Division
  • 43rd (Wessex) Division
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  • Mayfair, Middlesex, England (en)
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  • George Jeffreys, pictured here when he was a major general in 1920. (en)
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  • On a wreath Ermine and Sable a demi-lion Or grasping with the dexter claw a wreath of laurel Vert. (en)
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  • Burkham House, Alton, Hampshire, England (en)
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  • On either side a lion regardant Sable crowned with an ancient crown Or and charged on the shoulder with two swords in saltire point upwards Gold. (en)
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  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1. Baron Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, DL (* 8. März 1878; † 19. Dezember 1960) war ein britischer General und Politiker der Conservative Party. Er war von 1941 und 1951 Abgeordneter des House of Commons und ab 1952 Mitglied des House of Lords. (de)
  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys, KCB, KCVO, CMG, DL (8 March 1878 – 19 December 1960) was a British Army officer and Conservative Member of Parliament. Jeffreys attended Eton and Sandhurst before being commissioned into the Grenadier Guards. He saw action in Africa and in the Second Boer War as a young officer, and went to France with his battalion at the start of the First World War. He served on the Western Front throughout the war, rising to command the 2nd Grenadier Guards, then a series of infantry brigades, before being promoted to command the 19th (Western) Division from September 1917 until the end of the war. Following the armistice, he commanded a division in the forces occupying Germany, and then held various commands until he retired from the army in 1938. (en)
  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1er baron Jeffreys, KCB , KCVO , CMG , DL (8 mars 1878 - 19 décembre 1960) est un commandant militaire britannique et un député conservateur. Jeffreys fait ses études au Collège d'Eton et à Sandhurst avant d'entrer dans les Grenadier Guards. Il participe la Seconde guerre des Boers et à la Première Guerre mondiale. À la suite de l'armistice, il commande une division dans les forces occupant l'Allemagne, puis exerce divers commandements jusqu'à sa retraite de l'armée en 1938. (fr)
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  • George Darell Jeffreys, 1. Baron Jeffreys (de)
  • George Jeffreys, 1st Baron Jeffreys (British Army officer) (en)
  • George Jeffreys (1er baron Jeffreys, 1878-1960) (fr)
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  • The Lord Jeffreys (en)
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