quartermaster general

a general in command of the Quartermaster Corps.

Origin of quartermaster general

First recorded in 1695–1705

Sir George Murray, quartermaster-general in the Peninsula, rode at the head of the artillery, as master-general of the ordnance.

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXLV. July, 1844. Vol. LVI. |Various
The superior control was subsequently transferred to the Quartermaster-General.

History of the War in South Africa 1899-1902 v. 1 (of 4) |Sir Frederick Maurice.
I begin to think of giving up this Quartermaster-General's work, now that times are so changed.

Twelve Years of a Soldier's Life in India |W. S. R. Hodson
His quartermaster-general, Eric Dahlberg, an engineer of great genius, ascertained that the ice was safe.

Sweden |Victor Nilsson

The quartermaster-general will make all arrangements for me.

How Canada was Won |F. S. Brereton