Douglas Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald
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Major-General Douglas Mackinnon Baillie Hamilton Cochrane, 12th Earl of Dundonald (1852–1935) was a Scottish representative peer and a British Army general and the general officer commanding the Militia of Canada from 1902 to 1904. He maried Winifred Bamford-Hesketh and lived for many years at her home of Gwrych Castle in North Wales.
Dundonald Park, in Centretown, Ottawa, Ontario, is named after him.
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| Preceded by Richard Hebden O'Grady Haly |
General Officer commanding the Militia of Canada 1902–1904 |
Succeeded by Replaced by Chief of the General Staff |
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