Robert Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage
1832–1901 (age 69)
Biography
Brigadier General Robert James Loyd-Lindsay, 1st Baron Wantage, (17 April 1832 – 10 June 1901) was a British soldier, politician and philanthropist. He was a benefactor to Wantage, and the first chairman and co-founder of the British National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded in War (later the British Red Cross Society), for which he obtained the important patronage of Queen Victoria.