Edward Greathed

General Sir Edward Harris Greathed KCB (8 June 1812 – 19 November 1881) was a British Army officer who became General Officer Commanding Eastern District.

Sir Edward Greathed
Sir Edward Greathed
Born8 June 1812
London
Died19 November 1881 (1881-11-20) (aged 69)
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankGeneral
Commands held8th (The King's) Regiment of Foot
Eastern District
Battles/warsIndian Rebellion
  • Battle of Agra
  • Siege of Delhi
  • Relief of Lucknow
  • Second Battle of Cawnpore
Awards Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath
Indian Mutiny Medal
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