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Brian Hubert Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge, GCB GBE KCMG KCVO DSO MC DL (22 July 1896 – 29 April 1974) was a senior British Army officer during the Second World War, who played an important role in the East African, North African and Italian Campaigns.
Brian Hubert Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge. General. Robertson was decorated in the First World War, and between the two world wars was Managing Director of Dunlop, South Africa. He re-joined the army in 1940 and proved to be a brilliant military administrator.
In 1961 he was raised to the Peerage as Baron Robertson of Oakridge, of Oakridge in the County of Gloucester. Lord Robertson of Oakridge married Edith Christina, daughter of James Black Macindoe, in 1926. Lady Robertson of Oakridge died in 1984.
Apr 28, 2022 · Brian Hubert Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge, GCB GBE KCMG KCVO DSO MC. Birthdate: July 22, 1896. Birthplace: Bengal, India. Death: April 29, 1974 (77) Immediate Family: Son of Field Marshal Sir William Robertson, GCB GCMG GCVO DSO and Mildred Adelaide Robertson.
- July 22, 1896
- April 29, 1974 (77)
- Bengal, India
- Michael Lawrence Rhodes
Nov 18, 2007 · Sir Brian Robertson, later enobled as Baron Robertson of Oakridge, was probably the most influential British soldier and administrator in Germany during the occupation. He was Deputy Military Governor from 1945 to 1947 and promoted to Commander-in-Chief and Military Governor from 1947-49.
Brian Hubert Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge, GCB GBE KCMG KCVO DSO MC DL (22 July 1896 – 29 April 1974) was a senior British Army officer during the Second World War, who played an important role in the East African, North African and Italian Campaigns.
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General Brian Hubert Robertson, 1st Baron Robertson of Oakridge, GCB, GBE, KCMG, KCVO, DSO, MC (22 July 1896 – 29 April 1974), known as Sir Brian Robertson, 2nd Baronet, from 1933 to 1961, was a British Army General. Between 1953 and 1961 he was Chairman of the British Transport Commission.
