Background
GROVE, - Coleridge was born on September 26, 1839. 2nd son of late Right Honourable Sir W. R. Grove (daughter 1896), and Emma, daughter of late John Powles.
army officer colonel Military Secretary
GROVE, - Coleridge was born on September 26, 1839. 2nd son of late Right Honourable Sir W. R. Grove (daughter 1896), and Emma, daughter of late John Powles.
Studied at private school. Balliol College Oxford (Bachelor of Arts, exhibitioner. First class in Mathematics, Moderations and Greats).
Joined 15th Regiment, 1863. Passed through Staff College, 1879. Private Security retary to three successive war ministers, viz.
Mr.
Campbell-Bannerman, Mr. West. H. Smith, and Mr. Stanhope. Aide-de-camp to Lieutenant-General and General Governor of Ireland, 1882.
Doctorate.A.A. and Quartermaster-General Expedition
Force, Egypt, 1882.
Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General, Headquarters of Army, 1883-1884. Special. Service. Egypt, 1884-1885.
Military Secretary to G.O. Commander-in-Chief, Egypt, 1885. Associate of Arts and Quartermaster-General, Gibraltar, 1885-1886.
Private or home address Secretary to South. of South. for War, 1886-1888.
Assistant-Adjutant-General, Headquarters of Army, 1888-1894. Military Secretary War Office, 1896-1901. Colonel East Yorkshire Regiment, 1901.
War services, Egyptian Expedition, 1882.
Deputy-Assistant-Adjutant-General, Headquarters (despatches, medal with clasp, bronze star, Brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel, 4th class Osmanieh). Soudan Expedition, 1884-1885.
Nile and Suakin.
As Assistant-Adjutant-General for Boat Service, Commandant at Gemai, and A. Attorney - General and Acting Military Secretary at Headquarters (despatches, 2 clasps, promoted Colonel). Ci". 1898; Colonel East Yorkshire Regiment since 1901.
Clubs: Oxford and Cambridge, Army and Navy, Garrick.