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General Sir Edward Stanton, KCB, KCMG (19 February 1827 – 1907) was a British officer and diplomat. Edward Stanton was the son of William H. Stanton, Esq., of Stroud, Gloucestershire. Born on 19 February 1827, he was educated at Woolwich Academy. He was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 19 December 1844. He served in the Crimean War, which was fought from 1853 to 1856 between the Russian Empire on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other. From 1856 to 1857, he served on the boundary commission that determined the Russo-Turkish borders.

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  • General Sir Edward Stanton, KCB, KCMG (19 February 1827 – 1907) was a British officer and diplomat. Edward Stanton was the son of William H. Stanton, Esq., of Stroud, Gloucestershire. Born on 19 February 1827, he was educated at Woolwich Academy. He was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 19 December 1844. He served in the Crimean War, which was fought from 1853 to 1856 between the Russian Empire on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other. From 1856 to 1857, he served on the boundary commission that determined the Russo-Turkish borders.
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  • General Sir Edward Stanton, KCB, KCMG (19 February 1827 – 1907) was a British officer and diplomat. Edward Stanton was the son of William H. Stanton, Esq., of Stroud, Gloucestershire. Born on 19 February 1827, he was educated at Woolwich Academy. He was commissioned as second lieutenant in the Royal Engineers on 19 December 1844. He served in the Crimean War, which was fought from 1853 to 1856 between the Russian Empire on one side and an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Kingdom of Sardinia, and the Ottoman Empire on the other. From 1856 to 1857, he served on the boundary commission that determined the Russo-Turkish borders. He was appointed Consul-General in Warsaw, Poland on 7 December 1860, Agent and Consul-General in Egypt on 15 May 1865, and Chargé d'Affaires to the King of Bavaria on 10 May 1876. During his visit to Egypt, English author and poet Edward Lear described Sir Edward Stanton as "very good-natured". Sir Edward Stanton retired as a general in 1881 and received a knighthood the following year.
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