Education
Floyd was educated at Eton College and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
Soldier chief Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire
Floyd was educated at Eton College and at the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
The fifth Baronet was a Brigadier in the 15th/19th Hussars and was Chief-of-Staff of the Eighth Army from 1944 to 1945. Between 1961 and 1968 he served as Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire. A fervent supporter of horseriding and fox hunting he was killed in a riding accident at the age of 69.
The Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School in Aylesbury is named after him, as is part of the postgraduate medical centre at Stoke Mandeville Hospital.
