Paul Methuen Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Paul Methuen, based on 6 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.

6 records1899–19024 events3 places

Chronological biography

1899

Battle of Modder River28 November 1899

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · Modder River

Takes part in operations leading to the relief of Kimberley.

Battle of Modder River28 November 1899

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · British Commander · Modder River

Fights through Boer resistance near the Modder River.

Siege of Kimberley28 November 1899

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · Modder River

Takes part in operations leading to the relief of Kimberley.

Battle of Magersfontein11 December 1899

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · Magersfontein

Cronje inflicts heavy losses on the British under Methuen

Battle of Magersfontein11 December 1899

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · British Commander · Magersfontein

Is defeated while trying to relieve Kimberley.

1902

Battle of Tweebosch7 March 1902

Warfare / Boer War, 2nd · General · British Commander · Tweebosch

Is wounded and captured by De la Rey.

Titles and roles

General · General · British Commander

Record provenance

This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.