* 1907-1910 Major-General Theodore Stephenson

Of the ten Australians appointed since 1965, Lord Casey, Sir Paul Hasluck and Bill Hayden were former federal parliamentarians ; Sir John Kerr was the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of New South Wales ; Sir Ninian Stephen and Sir William Deane were appointed from the bench of the High Court ; Sir Zelman Cowen was a vice-chancellor of the University of Queensland and constitutional lawyer ; Peter Hollingworth was the Anglican Archbishop of Brisbane ; and Major-General Michael Jeffery was a retired military officer and former Governor of Western Australia.

* Michael Wilding as Major-General The Honourable Sir William Ponsonby

* Thanks of Congress to Major-General William T. Sherman and command for Georgia Campaign

From the lawn of this house, in May 1781, General Lafayette — with cannon behind a boxwood hedge that still fringes the hill — shelled Petersburg, then occupied by British troops under Major-General William Phillips ( who died of typhoid during this bombardment ).

This village was retaken by Major-General Manners ’ Brigade, which was then reinforced by two battalions of Russians, by Major-General D ’ Oyley ’ s Brigade of Guards, and by the 35th Regiment, under Prince William.

William, the eldest, became Chancellor of the Exchequer ; John was a Major-General in the British Army ; Daines was a lawyer, antiquarian and naturalist ; Samuel was a Rear-Admiral in the Royal Navy ; and Shute became Bishop of Salisbury and Bishop of Durham.

Gordon was born in Woolwich, London, a son of Major-General Henry William Gordon ( 1786 – 1865 ) and Elizabeth ( Enderby ) Gordon ( 1792 – 1873 ).

Major-General Sir William Ponsonby KCB ( 13 October 1772 – 18 June 1815 ), styled The Honourable from 1806, was an Irish politician and British Army officer who served in the Peninsula War and was killed at the Battle of Waterloo.

Thomas Smyth died unmarried, but fathered four children, all of whom bore the surname Stuart, including the Indian Army officer, Major-General Charles Stuart, better known as the " Hindoo Stuart ", who features in William Dalrymple's book, White Mughals.

:* Southern Division ( formed from 29th Division ): Commanded by Major-General William Heneker

Major-General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone ( born Prince Alexander of Teck ; 14 April 187416 January 1957 ), was the husband of Princess Alice of Albany ( a granddaughter of Queen Victoria ) and a British military commander and major-general who served as Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, the country's fourth, and as Governor General of Canada, the 16th since Canadian Confederation.

Sir William Savile left Sheffield and the castle under the control of his deputy, Major Thomas Beaumont, who held Sheffield until August 1644 when the Earl of Manchester sent Major-General Crawford and Colonel Pickering, a force of 1200 soldiers to recapture Sheffield for the Parliamentarians.

* 1914 – 1918 Major-General William Cleeve

In July 1942, Browning travelled to the United States, where he toured airborne training facilities with his American counterpart, Major-General William C. Lee.

* Major-General Sir William D. Otter ` The Guide: A Manual for the Canadian Militia ( Infantry ) Embracing the Interior Economy, Duties, Discipline, Drills and Parades, Dress, Books, and Correspondence of a Battalion with Regulations for Marches, Transport & Encampment, Also Forms & Bugle Calls ` Toronto: Copp, Clark & Co. 1914

* 28 September 1915-2 December 1916 Major-General William Furse

A letter from Major-General John Winslow ( British Army officer ) | John Winslow to William Shirley, Governor of Massachusetts, regarding Acadian prisoners and the expulsion, dated August 1755.

His second son was the Conservative politician William Beresford, who was the father of Mostyn Beresford ( 1835 – 1911 ), a Lieutenant-General in the Army, and of Edward Marcus Beresford ( 1836 – 1896 ), a Major-General in the Army.

William Bentinck, eldest son from the second marriage of the 1st Earl, was also a Major-General in the Army.

He was the father of 1 ) William Ramsay ( 1804 – 1871 ), a Major-General in the Bengal Army ; 2 ) the twelfth Earl ( see above ); 3 ) James Ramsay ( 1808 – 1868 ), a Major-General in the Bengal Army ; and 4 ) the Hon.

The 17th Airborne Division was activated on 15 April 1943 at Camp Mackall in North Carolina, under the command of the newly-promoted Major-General William M. Miley.

Both the first Earl's father, William Henry Lambton ( 1764 – 1797 ), and grandfather, Major-General John Lambton ( 1710 – 1794 ), as well as his great-uncle Henry Lambton ( 1697 – 1761 ), represented the City of Durham in Parliament.

Sir William Lambton ( 1863 – 1936 ), sixth son of the second Earl, was a Major-General in the Army.

* 1906-1907 Major-General William Franklyn

* 1938-1940 Major-General Harold Franklyn

The counterattack would be led by Major-General Harold Franklyn ; his forces — codenamed Frankforce, consisted of two divisions — the 5th Division and the 50th ( Northumbrian ) Infantry Division, plus 74 tanks from the 1st Army Tank Brigade and 60 supporting French tanks.

* Top Secret ( TV series ), a 1961 British series starring William Franklyn

In 1967, BBC Radio 4 aired a popular series of Sexton Blake radio adventures starring William Franklyn as Blake, David Gregory as Tinker and Heather Chasen as Blake's secretary, Paula Dane.

This humorous take on Blake's two-fisted adventures starred Simon Jones as Blake, Wayne Forester as Tinker and a returning William Franklyn, in one of his final performances, as the elderly Blake ( who narrates the adventure ).

John Longden, Sid James, Bryan Forbes, William Franklyn and Vera Day appear in supporting roles.

Simultaneously, Quatermass ' assistant, Brand ( William Franklyn ) sacrifices his life to launch the Quatermass 2 rocket at an asteroid in Earth's shadow that they believe the aliens are using to stage their invasion.

* William Franklyn as Brand: Franklyn later became well known for his voiceovers for a series of advertisements for Schweppes tonic water.

* Lieutenant-General Sir William Franklyn, 1911 – 1914

William Charles Franklyn Plomer CBE ( he pronounced the surname as ploomer ) ( 1903 – 1973 ) was a South African author, known as a novelist, poet and literary editor.

* Music: Carl W. Stalling, Milt Franklyn, John Seely, William Lava, William L. Hendricks, Walter Greene, Eugene Poddany, Doug Goodwin, Rob Walsh, Quinn Amper, Fred Strittmatter, Dean Elliot

The cast includes Donald Pleasence, Françoise Dorléac, Lionel Stander, Jack MacGowran, Iain Quarrier, Geoffrey Sumner, Renee Houston, William Franklyn, Trevor Delaney, Marie Kean.

* William Franklyn as Cecil

He is married to Helen ( Grahn ) and they are the parents of seven children ( Dianne, Linda, Stevan, Jon, Allan, William, and Franklyn ), 15 grandchildren ( Tomas Bergland ), five great grandchildren ( Megan Klein ) and two step-grandchildren.

In recent years the main reader has been the former BBC announcer Peter Jefferson, who took over from William Franklyn when the actor died in 2006.

The parts of The Guide, Eddie the Computer and Slartibartfast were recast to replace actors now deceased, with William Franklyn, Roger Gregg and Richard Griffiths taking over these three roles, respectively.

The first two minutes of the cartoon were scored by Franklyn, the rest by William Lava, who had been working on the Warner Bros. main lot and replaced him as musical director.

Richard Vernon ( died 1997 ) as Slartibartfast, replaced by Richard Griffiths, Peter Jones ( died 2000 ), replaced by his friend William Franklyn ; some brief excerpts from Jones's original narration were also used in the first episode, disguised as the Book's speech-generation system changing as part of updates to the Guide from the publisher.

:* The Book: Peter Jones and William Franklyn

:* The Book: William Franklyn

:* The Book: William Franklyn

:* The Book: William Franklyn

:* The Book: William Franklyn