Desmond Langley

Major General Sir Henry Desmond Allen Langley, KCVO, MBE (16 May 1930 – 14 February 2008) was a senior British Army officer who served as Major-General commanding the Household Division and General Officer Commanding London District from 1979 to 1983. He later served as the 132nd Governor of Bermuda from 1988 to 1992.

Sir Desmond Langley
Born(1930-05-16)16 May 1930
London, England
Died14 February 2008(2008-02-14) (aged 77)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1949–1988
RankMajor-general
Service number407937
UnitLife Guards
Commands held
Battles/warsIndonesia–Malaysia confrontation
Awards
  • Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
  • Member of the Order of the British Empire
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