Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886/Storks, Lieut.-General Sir Henry

by Joseph Foster

Storks, Lieut.-General Sir Henry, g.c.b., g.c.m.g.; created D.C.L. 26 June, 1867 (1s. Henry Storks, serjt.-at-law), served in the Kaffir war 1846-7, had a command during Crimean war 1854-6. lord high commissioner of the lonian Islands 1859, and of Malta, governor of Jamaica 1865-6, under-secretary of state for war 1868, surveyor-general of ordinance 1870, nominated K.C.B. 29 Dec., 1856, G.C.B. 30 June, 1864, and G.C.M.G. Feb., 1859, sworn a privy councillor 10 Nov., 1866, M.P. Ripon Feb., 1871, until his death 6 Sep., 1874.