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CodeDS/UK/21501
NameSpears; Sir; Edward Louis (1886-1974); Major-General, 1st Baronet, KBE CB MC; British Army officer and Member of Parliament
Dates1886-1974
GenderMale
BiographyMajor-General Sir Edward Louis Spears, 1st Baronet, KBE CB MC (7 August 1886 – 27 January 1974) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament noted for his role as a liaison officer between British and French forces in two world wars. Spears was a retired Brigadier General of the British Amry, and served on the British House of Commons. From 1917-1920 head of the British Military Mission in Paris.

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