Background
HOLDEN, Henry Capel Lofft was born on January 23, 1856 in Cheltenham. Son of Reverend Doctor H. A. Holden.
HOLDEN, Henry Capel Lofft was born on January 23, 1856 in Cheltenham. Son of Reverend Doctor H. A. Holden.
Studied at Ipswich School. Royal Military Academy, Woolwich.
Entered Resident Advisor 1875; served in India till 18S1. Has since been employed in technical work connected with science of electricity and artillery. Is inventor of many instruments and apparatus connected with these two sciences, and at present the head of the Royal Gun and Carriage Factories at Woolwich.
F. R.S.; Colonel Resident Advisor
Member of Institute of Electrical Engineers. Clubs: Army and Navy, Automobile.