Background
STREATFEILD, Henry was born on January 4, 1857 in Chiddingstone, Kent. Son of Colonel H. Dorrien Streatfeild of Chiddingstone, and Marion, daughter of Oswald A. Smith.
STREATFEILD, Henry was born on January 4, 1857 in Chiddingstone, Kent. Son of Colonel H. Dorrien Streatfeild of Chiddingstone, and Marion, daughter of Oswald A. Smith.
Eton.
Joined Grenadier Guards 1876. Aide-de-camp to Governor- General Canada, 1883-1885. Military Secy, to Governor-General Canada, 1886-1888.
Aide-de-camp to Viceroy, India, 1888-1891. Aide-de-camp to Lord-Lieutenant Ireland, 1892-1894. Assistant Military Secretary to Field-Marshal Lord Roberts, 1895-1899.
Aide-de-camp to Lord Methuen, 1899- 1900. Served South Africa; Private Secretary to Field-Marshal Earl Roberts, 1901-1904. Equerry to the King, 1908.
Owns about 5000 acres. Justice of the Peace, Deputy-Lieutenant, Kent, 1901.
Clubs: Guards’, Carlton, Turf.
Spouse 1885, Lady Florence Anson, daughter of 2nd Earl of Lichfield.