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Lovick Friend

British general and cricketer (1856-1944) · United Kingdom · On the map · Athletes · Died at 88

Major-General Sir Lovick Bransby Friend was a British Army major general and amateur sportsman. He served with the Royal Engineers and was Commander-in-Chief, Ireland, during the 1916 Easter Rising.

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Royal Engineers A.F.C.

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Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire
Companion of the Order of the Bath

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As a sportsman, Friend played in goal for the Royal Engineers in the 1878 FA Cup Final and as a wicket-keeper in first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1856 to 1944 · aged 88

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