Wolseley

[ woo lz-lee ]

/ ˈwʊlz li /

Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount,1833–1913, British field marshal.

Example sentences from the Web for wolseley

The Life of Marlborough is Wolseley's principal contribution to literature.

Aspects and Impressions |Edmund Gosse
On the 13th Wolseley was instructed that the Government adopted the dispositions recommended in his telegram of the 5th.

The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885 |Charles Royle
They say it is a fine open camp, as it was completely cleared by Wolseley's expedition.

Through Three Campaigns |G. A. Henty
The next day Wolseley telegraphed his opinion on the question of withdrawal, strongly advising the retention of Dongola.

The Egyptian campaigns, 1882 to 1885 |Charles Royle

I said 'Yes,' and repeated what Wolseley had said to me as to their ideas, which was 'they would evacuate Soudan.'

The Life of Gordon, Volume II |Demetrius Charles Boulger

Wolseley

/ (ˈwʊlzlɪ) /

Garnet Joseph, 1st Viscount. 1833–1913, British field marshal, noted for his army reforms