Background
LUCK, George was born on October 24, 1840. Family to which he belongs resides at Mailing, Kent.
LUCK, George was born on October 24, 1840. Family to which he belongs resides at Mailing, Kent.
Studied at private schools.
Joined army, 1858; Captain Inniskilling Dragoons, 1867. Lieutenant'Col 15th Hussars, 1879. Brigade-General commanding Sind District, 1884.
Inspector-General of Cavalry in India, 1887-1893. Commanding Quetta District, 1893. Inspector-General of Cavalry in Great Britain and Ireland, 1895-1898.
Commanding Bengal Army, 1898 - 1902. Commanded 15th Hussars in Afghan and Boer wars. In command of Bengal Army, 1898-1903.
Colonel of the 15th the King’s Hussars, 1904. General, 1905; His (or Her) Majesty’s Lieutenant the Tower of London, 1905-1907. Cartulary-register 1909.
Club: Army and Navy.
Spouse 1867, Ellen Georgina,daughter of Maj.-Gen. Frank Adams, C.B.
Knight Commander of the Bath, cartulary-register 1897. General; Sir.