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  Anthony Blaxland Stransham - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Later in his career, as a General and the Grand Old Man of the Army, Queen Victoria twice knighted the General Grand Commander of the Bath in the Order of the Bath.
Anthony Stransham of the Royal Marines and grandson of Major Samuel Stransham of the Royal Marines, who planted the British flag on the Falkland Islands, claiming that island for King George III.
The 'fighting Wilberforces' are one branch of descendants of the Stransham family.
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Blaxland's farm at the South Creek, for the purpose of endeavouring to effect a passage over the Blue Mountains..." Blaxland died in 1855.
The Division of Blaxland is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales.
Blaxland is a small town in New South Wales west of the Capital Sydney.
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 Gen. Sir Anthony Blaxland Stransham   (Site not responding. Last check: )
October 1900, aged 95) led the Royal Marines duringthe First Opium War, winning the war and Hong Kong for the British Empire, when a youngcaptain.
Later in his career, as a General and the GrandOld Man of the Army, Queen Victoria twice knighted the GeneralGrand Commander of the Bath in the Order of the Bath.
An Edward Stransham from Kent, who professed the Catholic faith, was blessed and named a martyr in the Catholic pantheon ofsaints.
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General Idi Amin Dada Oumee (May 17, 1928 - August 16, 2003) was the military dictator of Uganda from January 25, 1971, to April 13, 1979.
Idi Amin was born in the Kakwa tribe, near Koboko in the West Nile Arua district.
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 Stransham family - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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There have been various famous members of the Stransham family:
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Samuel Stransham Samuel Stransham, a King George III.
Stransham family See: Major Samuel Stransham Gen. Sir Anthony Stransham Stransham; General Sir Anthony Blaxland Stransha...
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The phrase Grand Old Man of the Army refers to General Sir Anthony Blaxland Stransham, GCB, of the Royal Marines, who served the United Kingdom in a series of colonial wars in the 19th century.
Twice knighted by Queen Victoria, he was the oldest living Grand Commander of the Bath when he died, and the senior officer in the Army.
In the United States, General Winfield Scott was also known as the Grand Old Man of the Army.
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The war finally ended in August 1842, with the (Click link for more info and facts about Treaty of Nanking) Treaty of Nanking.
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