Chelmsford

Frederic August us Thesiger, Lord, born May 21, 1827, an English soldier; served in the Crimea and through the Indian mutiny, and in 1877 was appointed commander of the forces and lieutenant-governor of Cape Colony. He restored Kaffraria to tranquillity, and was given the chief command in the Zulu war of 1879. On his return to England he was made G. C. B. He died April 9, 1905.