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Description Governor-General of the Sudan

In office

22 December 1899 – 31 December 1916

Monarchs

Queen Victoria

Edward VII

George V

Preceded by

The Lord Kitchener

Succeeded by

Sir Lee Stack

High Commissioner in Egypt
In office

1917–1919
Monarch

George V

Preceded by

Sir Henry McMahon

Succeeded by

The Viscount Allenby

Personal details

Born

Francis Reginald Wingate
25 June 1861
Port Glasgow, Scotland

Died

29 January 1953 (aged 91)
Dunbar, Scotland

Relations

Sir Ronald Wingate (his son), Orde Wingate (cousin).
Awards

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath

Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order

Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire

Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George

Distinguished Service Order

Territorial Decoration

Nickname

Wingate of the Sudan

Military service

Allegiance

United Kingdom

Branch/service

British Army

Egyptian Army

Years of service

1880–1922

Rank
General, Sirdar

Commands

Egypt

Hejaz

Battles/wars

Mahdist War

First World War

Invasion of Darfur
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