Background
PAGET, Arthur Henry was born on March 1, 1851. Son of late General Lord A. H. Paget, Companion of the Bath.
PAGET, Arthur Henry was born on March 1, 1851. Son of late General Lord A. H. Paget, Companion of the Bath.
One daughter Entered Scots Guards, 1869. Lieutenant-Colonel 1882. Colonel 1895; Major-General 1900.
Served Ashanti War, 1873 (medal with clasp).
Soudan, 1885 (medal with clasp, Khedive’s star). Burmah, 1887-1888 (medal with clasp).
Soudan, 1888-1889, including action of Gemaizah (clasp). Commanded 1st Scots Guards, South Africa, until promoted.
Commanded 20th Brigade (despatches, medal, 6 clasps).
Commanded 1st Division. 1st Army Corps, 1902-1906. Holds Order of the Red Eagle (first class), Grand Cross of the Dannebrog, Legion of Honour (Grand Officer).
C. V.O. 1901; commanding Eastern Command since 1908.
Club: Turf.
Spouse 1878, Mary (sec Lady Paget).