Loftus William Otway

1775–1854 (age 79)

Biography

Loftus William Otway (1775–1854) was a military officer who served during a transformative period in British military history. His career spanned the Napoleonic Wars and the subsequent period of relative peace, during which he contributed to the development and leadership of military institutions.

Otway's long life and service were marked by dedication to his profession. He was laid to rest in Highgate Cemetery, a testament to his position and respect within military and social circles at the time of his death in 1854.

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