Richard Martin (British Army officer)
KCMG (2 September 1847 – 15 May 1907) was a British Army
officer and colonial official.
Martin was born in Hemingstone, the fourth son of Richard Bartholomew Martin, of Hemingstone Hall, Suffolk.[1]
Martin purchased a commission in the
Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in the 1898 Birthday Honours.[4]
He married Efa Florence Phillipps, daughter of Major Charles Burch Phillipps, of Barham Hall, Suffolk, in 1898. They had a son and daughter.[1]
References
- ^ a b "Obituary". The Times. 17 May 1907. p. 6.
- ^ "No. 23283". The London Gazette. 30 July 1867. p. 4226.
- ^ "No. 26628". The London Gazette (Supplement). 25 May 1895. p. 3080.
- ^ "No. 26974". The London Gazette. 3 June 1898. p. 3446.