Thomas Edgar Lacy

Lieutenant-General Thomas Edgar Lacy (7 February 1804 – 22 February 1880) was a British Army officer who became Commandant, Staff College, Sandhurst.

Thomas Edgar Lacy
Born	7 February 1804[1] London, England
Died	22 February 1880[2] Middlesex, England
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch	British Army
Rank	Lieutenant-General

Military career

Lacy was commissioned into the 72nd Highlanders in 1826.^[3] He was promoted to lieutenant on 3 October 1826,^[4] to captain on 11 July 1834^[5] and to major on 10 November 1846.^[6] He became Town Major of Gibraltar on 13 August 1847.^[7] He was promoted to lieutenant-colonel on 22 June 1854.^[8]

He became Commandant, Staff College, Sandhurst on 1 January 1865.^[9] He was promoted to lieutenant-general on his retirement in October 1877.^[10]