Boyd Francis Alexander

1834–1917 (age 83)

Biography

Boyd Francis Alexander devoted his long military career to steady leadership, guiding his regiment with the calm discipline of a seasoned officer through the challenges of the era.

He balanced the rigours of service with thoughtful care for his men, and Winchester Cathedral maintains a quiet place of remembrance for him and the values he championed.

Also buried at Winchester Cathedral

David Cartwright
1920–1997 (age 77)
Winchester Cathedral
Edward David Cartwright (15 July 1920 – 24 April 1997) was the tenth Suffragan Bishop of Southampton.
Thomas Garnier
1776–1873 (age 97)
Winchester Cathedral
Thomas Garnier is remembered as a botanist who nurtured Winchester's plant life.
William Holden Hutton
1860–1930 (age 70)
Winchester Cathedral
William Holden Hutton was a historian and cleric who brought insight and warmth to the study of England’s past.
Samuel Wilberforce
1805–1873 (age 68)
Winchester Cathedral
Edward Talbot
1844–1934 (age 90)
Winchester Cathedral
Edward Talbot (1844–1934) was a respected Anglican priest buried at Winchester Cathedral.
Boyd Alexander
1873–1910 (age 37)
Winchester Cathedral
Officer and explorer Boyd Alexander advanced knowledge of central Africa through his expeditions.