Major General Henry Robinson-Montague, 6th Earl Rokeby KCB, 1858
mezzotint, engraving
Accession Number
NAM.1975-02-18-1
Description
Major General Henry Robinson-Montague, 6th Earl Rokeby KCB, 1858. Mezzotint, engraved by George Sobell after Sir Francis Grant RA, published by Henry Graves and Company, 6 Pall Mall, London, 1 Mar 1858. Associated with Maj Gen Lord Henry Rokeby. Half-length portrait of Major General Henry Robinson-Montague, 6th Earl Rokeby KCB in uniform, wearing the neck badge of the Order of the Bath, the Waterloo medal and the Crimean War medal. Lord Rokeby commanded the 1st Division during the Crimean War. He was later appointed Major General Commanding the Brigade of Guards. He was promoted General in 1869 and retired in 1877.
Campaigns
Crimean War (1854-1856)