Following the promulgation of 1956 Constitution, Prime minister Bogra appointed Bengali bureaucrat and retired Major-General Iskander Mirza was as Interior minister and the Army Commander of army General Ayub Khan as the Defence minister whilst Muhammad Ali remained Economic minister.

The career civil service officer Major-General ( retired ) Iskander Mirza became the country's first President, but the system did not evolved for more than the three years, when Mirza imposed the martial law in 1958.

Major-General ( retired ) Iskander Ali Mirza, the standing Governor General became Pakistan's first president.

In Persian, the style Atabeg-e-Azam (' Great Atabeg ) was occasionally used as an alternative title for the Shah's Vazir-e-Azam ( Grand Vizier ), notably in 1834-35 for Mirza Abolghasem Farahani, Gha ' em Magham, in 1848-51 for Mirza Mohammed Taghi Khan, Amir-e Kabir, in 1906-07 for Mirza Ali Asghar Khan, Amin-ol Soltan, and finally in 1916 for a Qajar prince, Major-General Shahzadeh Sultan ' Abdu ' l Majid Mirza, Eyn-ol Douleh.

Aylmer's advance force, under Major-General Younghusband, moved forward from Ali Al Gharbi towards Sheikh Sa ' ad along both banks of the Tigris.

Zia planned the Coup d ' état carefully, as he knew Bhutto had integral intelligence in the Pakistan Armed Forces, and many officers, including Chief of Air Staff General Zulfiqar Ali Khan and Major-General Tajammul Hussain Malik, GOC of 23rd Mountain Division, Major-General Naseerullah Babar, DG of Directorate-General for the Military Intelligence ( DGMO ) and Vice-Admiral Syed Mohammad Ahsan, were loyal to Bhutto.

In 1950, Prime minister Ali Khan approved the recommendation of his appointment as honorary active duty Major-General in Pakistan Army, commanding the Military Police as its second General Officer Commanding.

Faiz was controversially named and linked by Prime minister Liaquat Ali Khan's government for hatching the conspiracy ( see Rawalpindi conspiracy case ) against Ali Khan's government, being Plot's central leader which was supported by left-wing military sponsor Major-General Akbar Khan.

After his long active service in the army in which he held numerous prestigious assignments, he came to national prominence in 1995 when along with Major-General Ali Kuli Khan of Military Intelligence exposed the attempted coup d ' état against the government of Prime minister Benazir Bhutto who conferred him with national award.

Major-General Ali Kuli Khan, then-Director-General of the Military Intelligence tapped the conservations and tracked down the culprits behind the coup.

Director General Army Rangers Major-General Safdar Ali Khan and Colonel Commandant of V Corps Lieutenant General Naseer Akhtar at the time, maintain that Jinnahpur maps were indeed recovered but such reports were refuted under pressure of political leadership.

Prince ' Ali is the son of Prince Naif bin Abdullah of Jordan and his wife Princess Mehrimah Sultana of Turkey, daughter of Major-General Prince Sultan Muhammad Zia ud-din Effendi of Turkey, GCVO.

* 1945 – 1946: Major-General His Highness Ali Jah, Umdat ul-Umara, Hisam us-Sultanat, Mukhtar ul-Mulk, Azim ul-Iqtidar, Rafi-us-Shan Wala Shikoh, Muhtasham-i-Dauran, Maharajadhiraj Maharaja Shrimant Sir George Jivaji Rao Scindia Bahadur, Shrinath, Mansur-i-Zaman, Fidvi-i-Hazrat-i-Malika-i-Mua ' zzama-i-Rafi-ud-Darja-i-Inglistan, Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior, GCIE, KStJ

Within a short span of time, the Military Police had the control of the state and its officer commanding submitted the report of their course of action to Major-General Iskandar Mirza in 1954.

Promoted as Major-General in 1988, Karamat was appointed as Director-General of the Directorate-General of Military Operations ( DGMO ) by then-Chief of Army Staff General Mirza Aslam Beg ; he played a crucial role in advancing the fighting capabilities of the Pakistan Army while he planned numerous military exercises for Pakistan Army.

* 1965-1982: Major-General His Highness Muwong Chogyal Padma Bhushan Sri Panch Chempo Palden Thondup Namgyal, Maharaja Chogyal of Sikkim, OBE

* 1975-1982 Major-General Donald Edward Isles CB OBE

* 1999-2006 Major-General Sir Evelyn John Webb-Carter KCVO OBE

Her father, Major-General Sir John Swinton, KCVO, OBE, DL, was Lord Lieutenant of Berwickshire ( 1989 – 2000 ), is Scottish, and her mother, Judith Balfour, Lady Swinton ( née Killen ), was Australian.

Major-General Sitiveni Ligamamada Rabuka, OBE, MSD, OStJ, ( born 13 September 1948 ) is best known as the instigator of two military coups that shook Fiji in 1987.

Major-General David Lanyon Lloyd Owen CB, DSO, OBE, MC ( 10 October 1917 – 5 April 2001 ) was a British soldier and writer.

Major-General Frank Crowther Roberts VC DSO OBE MC ( 2 June 1891 – 12 January 1982 ) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Major-General Sir Richard Hannay, KCB, OBE, DSO, Legion of Honour, is a fictional secret agent and army officer created by Scottish novelist John Buchan.

* Major-General Sir Sebastian John Lechmere Roberts, KCVO, OBE

* Major-General Sir George Burns, GCVO CB DSO OBE MC 1959-1962 late Coldstream Guards

* Major-General Sir John Nelson, KCVO CB DSO OBE MC 1962-1965 late Grenadier Guards

* Major-General Sir James Bowes-Lyon, KCVO CB OBE MC 1971-1973 late Grenadier Guards

* Major-General Sir John Swinton, KCVO OBE 1976-1979 late Scots Guards

* Major-General Sir Evelyn Webb-Carter, KCVO OBE 1997-2000 late Grenadier Guards

* Major-General Sir Sebastian Roberts, KCVO OBE 2003-2007 late Irish Guards

For the next two years Eugene continued to perform with distinction on campaign, and establish himself as a dedicated, professional soldier ; by the end of 1685, still only 22 years old, he was made a Major-General.

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.

His chief publications are his translation of the History of Herodotus ( in collaboration with Sir Henry Rawlinson and Sir John Gardiner Wilkinson ), 1858 – 60 ; The Five Great Monarchies of the Ancient Eastern World, 1862 – 67 ; The Sixth Great Oriental Monarchy ( Parthian ), 1873 ; The Seventh Great Oriental Monarchy ( Sassanian ), 1875 ; Manual of Ancient History, 1869 ; Historical Illustrations of the Old Testament, 1871 ; The Origin of Nations, 1877 ; History of Ancient Egypt, 1881 ; Egypt and Babylon, 1885 ; History of Phoenicia, 1889 ; Parthia, 1893 ; Memoir of Major-General Sir HC Rawlinson, 1898.

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.

At the time of its creation in the early-1990s, it was housed on the grounds of the former base and subsequently moved ca 1993 to the Place Nouveau office tower at Yonge Street north of Finch Avenue ; this was controversial as the offices of the Area Commander, Major-General Brian Vernon, were lavishly renovated, attracting political criticism and attention from the Auditor General of Canada.

After he took part in several military campaigns during the Spanish War of Succession and in the Netherlands, in 1714 Christian August was appointed Chief of the Regiment ; two years later, on 4 January 1716 he was named Colonel and on 14 August 1721 became Major-General.

This act proved ineffectual and in 1725 An act for the more effectual disarming the highlands in that part of Great Britain called Scotland ; and for the better securing the peace and quiet of that part of the kingdom was passed and more effectively enforced by Major-General George Wade.

The Prime Minister, John Diefenbaker, however, felt that more Francophone representation was needed in Canada's government ; in his memoirs, Diefenbaker said he had considered a non-Canadian for the post and attributed his decision to put forward Vanier for appointment to a chance meeting with the Major-General.

After the Restoration on 14 October 1660 Major-General Thomas Harrison was the first person to be found guilty of the regicide of Charles I.

* Aaro Olavi Pajari, Major-General, infantry division commander-( first on 14 September 1941, second on 16 October 1944 )

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.

On 9 January 1970, General Odumegwu-Ojukwu handed over power to his second in command, Chief of General Staff Major-General Philip Effiong, and left for Côte d ' Ivoire, where President Felix Houphöet-Biogny – who had recognised Biafra on 14 May 1968 – granted him political asylum.

Major-General John Clitherow ( 13 December 1782 – 14 October 1852 ) was an army officer, politician and was briefly Lieutenant Governor of Canada West and Canada East ( 1841 ).

Commanded by Major-General Carton de Wiart V. C., this group began landing at Namsos on 14 April.

After a brief period as Quartermaster General in Ireland, Murray returned to the Peninsular Campaign as Major-General ( 1813 – 14 ), and was invested with the Order of the Bath in 1813.

By mid-January the Japanese had reached Johore where, on 14 January, they encountered troops from the Australian 8th Division, commanded by Major-General Gordon Bennett, for the first time in the campaign.

* Major-General Lord Robert William Manners ( 14 December 1781 – 15 November 1835 )

By mid-January, the Japanese had reached the southern Malayan state of Johore where, on 14 January, they encountered troops from the Australian 8th Division, commanded by Major-General Gordon Bennett, for the first time in the campaign.

Their tactics were so successful that Major-General Savige had to tell them not to attempt too much, as “ premature commitments in the Salamaua area could not be backed at present by an adequate force .” Then on 14 May, the Japanese launched a full-scale attack, supported by guns and mortars, forcing the Australians to withdraw.

Major-General Joseph Ellison Portlock ( 30 September 1794 — 14 February 1864 ) was born at Gosport and was a British geologist and soldier, the only son of Nathaniel Portlock, and a captain in the Royal Navy.

Major-General Abram Petrovich Gannibal, also Hannibal or Ganibal or Ibrahim Hannibal or Abram Petrov (; 1696 – 14 May 1781, Suida, in present-day St. Petersburg ), was brought to Russia as a gift for Peter the Great and became major-general, military engineer, governor of Reval and nobleman of the Russian Empire.