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Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG, GCB, OM, GCMG, CSI, DSO, MC, CD, PC (Can), PC, (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969) was a senior and highly decorated British Army officer who served in both of the world wars.
- Earl Alexander of Tunis
Earl Alexander of Tunis is a title in the Peerage of the...
- Earl Alexander of Tunis
Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander ( Londres, 10 de diciembre de 1891- Slough, 16 de junio de 1969) fue un militar y político británico. Fue mariscal, ministro de Defensa y gobernador general de Canadá, destacando igualmente por su participación en la Segunda Guerra Mundial. El pueblo británico le conoció como el «soldado-caballero». Biografía.
After the war he was named governor-general of Canada (1946–52); as a member of Winston Churchill’s Conservative government, he served as minister of defense (1952–54) until his retirement. He was knighted in 1942 and made Viscount Alexander of Tunis in 1946 and an earl in 1952.
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Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969), was a senior British Army officer who served with distinction in both the First and the Second World War and, afterwards, as Governor General of Canada and the first Lord Lieutenant of Greater London in 1965.
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14 de ene. de 2008 · The last British governor general of Canada (1946-52) was born into the Irish aristocracy. Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis. Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, army officer, governor general (b at London, Eng 10 Dec 1891; d at Slough, Eng 16 June 1969).
