Henry Sarel | |
Birth Date: | 1 November 1823[1] |
Death Date: | 2 January 1887 (aged 63)[2] |
Birth Place: | London, England[3] |
Death Place: | Rollesby Hall, Norfolk |
Allegiance: | United Kingdom |
Branch: | British Army |
Serviceyears: | 1847–1885 |
Rank: | Lieutenant-General |
Battles: | Indian Mutiny Second Opium War |
Awards: | Companion of the Order of the Bath |
Lieutenant-General Henry Andrew Sarel (1 November 1823 – 2 January 1887) was a British Army officer who became Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey.
Educated at Rugby School,[4] Sarel became a cornet with the 9th Queen's Royal Lancers in 1847 and subsequently transferred to the 17th Lancers. He fought with his Regiment during the Indian Mutiny in 1857[5] and then joined the China Expedition in 1861.[6] He was appointed Lieutenant Governor of Guernsey in 1883[7] and lived at Rollesby Hall in Norfolk.[8]
He married Phyllis Molyneux.[9]