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|name=Hugh Francis Edward MacMahon
|birth_date=13 October 1880
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|death_date=18 February 1939
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|allegiance= {{flagicon|United Kingdom}} [[United Kingdom]]
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[[Major-General]] '''Hugh Francis Edward MacMahon''', [[Order of the Bath|CB]], [[Order of the Star of India|CSI]], [[Order of the British Empire|CBE]], [[Military Cross|MC]] (13 October 1880 – 18 February 1939) was a senior [[British Indian Army]] officer.<ref name="thepeerage">{{cite web|url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p42474.htm#i424738|title=- Person Page 42474|publisher=thepeerage.com|accessdate=2014-09-03}}</ref>

==Biography==

Born in 1880, MacMahon was educated at [[Bedford School]] and at the [[Royal Military College, Sandhurst]]. He received his first commission as a [[second lieutenant]] in the [[Indian Staff Corps]] on 20 January 1900 and served with the [[27th Punjabis]] in [[Waziristan]] between 1901 and 1902. He was promoted to [[Lieutenant (British Army and Royal Marines)|lieutenant]] on 20 April 1902.<ref>{{London Gazette | issue=27469 | date=29 August 1902 |page=5608}}</ref> During the [[World War I|First World War]] he served in [[France]] and [[Mesopotamia]]. He served in [[Kurdistan]], in 1919, in [[Waziristan]], between 1923 and 1924, and on the [[North-West Frontier Province (1901–55)|North West Frontier]], between 1927 and 1928. He was appointed [[Aide-de-camp]] to [[George V|King George V]] in 1929, promoted to the rank of [[major general]] in 1930, and was deputy adjutant and [[quartermaster general]], [[Northern Command (India)|Northern Command]], between 1933 and 1937.<ref name="ukwhoswho">{{cite web|url=http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U213391/MACMAHON_Maj.-Gen._Hugh_Francis_Edward?index=1&results=QuicksearchResults&query=0|title=Who's Who|publisher=ukwhoswho.com|accessdate=2014-09-03}}</ref>

[[Major general|Major General]] Hugh MacMahon became a [[Order of the British Empire|Commander of the Order of the British Empire]] in 1925, a [[Order of the Bath|Companion of the Order of the Bath]] in 1931, and a [[Order of the Star of India|Companion of the Order of the Star of India]] in 1937.<ref name="thegazette">{{cite web|url=https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34396/supplement/3080/data.pdf|date=1 April 2004|title=SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 11 MAY, 1937|accessdate=2014-09-03}}</ref> He retired from the [[British Indian Army]] in 1937 and died in [[London]] on 18 February 1939.<ref>Obituary, ''The Times'', 21 February 1939</ref>

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