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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis abstract "Field Marshal Harold Rupert Leofric George Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis KG GCB OM GCMG CSI DSO MC CD PC PC(Can) (10 December 1891 – 16 June 1969) was a British military commander and field marshal who served with distinction in both world wars and, afterwards, as Governor-General of Canada, the 17th since Canadian Confederation.Alexander was born in London, England, to aristocratic parents and was educated at Harrow before moving on to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, for training as an army officer. He rose to prominence through his service in the First World War, receiving numerous honours and decorations, and continued his military career through various British campaigns across Europe and Asia. In the Second World War, Alexander oversaw the final stages of the Allied evacuation from Dunkirk and subsequently held high-ranking field commands in Burma, North Africa and Italy, including serving as Commander-in-Chief Middle East and commanding the 18th Army Group in Tunisia. He then commanded the 15th Army Group for the capture of Sicily and again in Italy before receiving his field marshal's baton and being made Supreme Allied Commander Mediterranean.In 1946 he was appointed as governor general by King George VI, on the recommendation of Prime Minister of Canada William Lyon Mackenzie King, to replace the Earl of Athlone as viceroy, and he occupied the post until succeeded by Vincent Massey in 1952. Alexander proved to be enthusiastic about the Canadian wilderness and was a popular governor general with Canadians. He was the last non-Canadian-born governor general before the appointment of Adrienne Clarkson in 1999, as well as the last governor general to be a peer.After the end of his viceregal tenure, Alexander was sworn into the Queen's Privy Council for Canada and thereafter, in order to serve as the British Minister of Defence in the Cabinet of Winston Churchill, into the Imperial Privy Council. Alexander retired in 1954 and died in 1969.".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis activeYearsEndDate "1952-02-28".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis activeYearsStartDate "1946-04-12".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis almaMater Harrow_School.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis almaMater Royal_Military_College,_Sandhurst.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis battle Latvian_War_of_Independence.
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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis battle World_War_I.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis battle World_War_II.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis birthDate "1891-12-10".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis birthPlace England.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis birthPlace London.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis birthPlace United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis birthYear "1891".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis child Shane_Alexander,_2nd_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis country United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Ireland.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis deathDate "1969-06-16".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis deathPlace Buckinghamshire.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis deathPlace England.
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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis deathYear "1969".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis militaryBranch British_Army.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis militaryCommand "*15th Army Group".
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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis militaryRank Field_marshal_(United_Kingdom).
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis monarch Elizabeth_II.
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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis orderInOffice "Governor-General of Canada".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis primeMinister Louis_St._Laurent.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis primeMinister William_Lyon_Mackenzie_King.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis profession Officer_(armed_forces).
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- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis serviceEndYear "1946".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis serviceStartYear "1911".
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis spouse Margaret_Alexander,_Countess_Alexander_of_Tunis.
- Harold_Alexander,_1st_Earl_Alexander_of_Tunis successor Vincent_Massey.
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