General Officer Commanding the Forces Canada

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General Officer Commanding the Forces Canada was the command officer of British Forces in Canada after 1875 and remained until 1902 when Britain was no longer providing military support in Canada.

List of GOC:

• 1875 Gen. Sir Edward Selby Smith, KCMG
• 1880 Lt-Gen. Richard Amherst Luard, CB
• 1884 Lt-Gen. Sir Frederick Dobson Midleton, KCMG, CB
• 1890 Maj-Gen. The Rt Hon Ivor John Caradoc (Herbert), 1st Baron Treowen, CB, CMG, KStJ
• 1895 Maj-Gen. Sir William Julius Gascoigne Gascoigne, KCMG
• 1898 Lt-Gen. Sir Edward Thomas Henry Hutton, KCB, KCMG
• 1900 Maj-Gen. Richard Hebden O'Grady Haly
• 1902 Lt-Gen. The Rt Hon Douglas MacKinnon (Baillie Hamilton), 12th Earl of Dundonald, KCB, KCVO

[edit] See also

• Commander-in-Chief, North America
• Chief of the General Staff (Canada)
• Commander, Mobile Command
• Chief of the Land Staff