Thomas Fraser (1840–1922)

Military officer. Attended the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich. Commissioned in the Royal Engineers, 1862; captain, 1874; major 1878; colonel, 1885; major-general, 1896; colonel-commandant, 1913. Adjutant-general and quartermaster-general in the Egyptian army, 1882–5. His sister, Elizabeth, married Leonard Darwin in 1882.

Sources

Biographical dictionary of the Sudan

Freeman 1978 s.v. Fraser, Elizabeth Frances

Statement of military service, Royal Engineers