Edward Hodge

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General Sir Edward Cooper Hodge

Hodge was the son of Major

As a Lieutenant-Colonel, Edward Cooper Hodge commanded the 4th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Dragoon Guards at the Battle of Balaclava. He was subsequently placed in command of the 5th Dragoon Guards, and later rose to the rank of General.

Hodge was the author of a diary, edited by the Marquess of Anglesey and published as Little Hodge: Being Extracts from the Diaries and Letters of Colonel Edward Cooper Hodge Written During the Crimean War, 1854-1856

He is buried in Brompton Cemetery, London.

Family

In 1860 Edward Cooper Hodge married Lucy Anne, second daughter of James Rimingt'on. Esq, of

References

• "Period paintings, historical portraits and fine art in London - Major Edward Hodge (1782–1815)", Miles Barton, archived from the original on 3 October 2011, retrieved 11 May 2015

Further reading

• "General Hodge", British Medals, retrieved 11 May 2015
• "W.Bro. Lieutenant-General Edward Cooper Hodge Worshipful Master St. Patrick's Lodge No. 295 1835.", Irish Masonic History and the Jewels of Irish Freemasonry, retrieved 11 May 2015