James Edward Alexander
Scottish traveler and writer
General Sir James Edward Alexander Kt KStJ CB KLS FRSE FRGS was a Scottish traveller, author and soldier in the British Army.
Alexander was the driving force behind the placement of Cleopatra's Needle on the Thames Embankment. Wikipedia
Born: October 16, 1803, Stirling, United Kingdom
Died: April 2, 1885 (age 81 years), Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Partner: Lady Eveline Marie Alexander (1837–)
Education: Royal Military College, Sandhurst
Rank: General