Harry Rawson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 114 years ago |
| Date of birth | November 5,1843 |
| Zodiac sign | Scorpio |
| Born | Lancashire |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | November 3,1910 |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Years of service | 1857–1901 |
| Battles and wars | Benin Expedition of 1897 |
| Anglo-Zanzibar War | |
| Awards | Order of the Bath |
| Order of St Michael and St George | |
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| ID | 1015685 |
Harry Rawson Life story
Admiral Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson, GCB, GCMG was a senior officer in the Royal Navy. He is chiefly remembered for overseeing the British Benin Expedition of 1897 that burned and looted the city of the Kingdom of Benin, now in Nigeria.
