George Augustus Quentin

Lieutenant-General Sir George Augustus Quentin (1760–1851) CB KCH was a British Army officer who fought in the Napoleonic Wars.

[3] At the trial it became apparent that the charges had been invented by the officers of his regiment in retaliation for Quentin's attempt to impose discipline on the "aristocratic rabble" under his command.

[5] The trial lasted two weeks at the end of which the court decided that Quentin should "be reprimanded in such manner as his Royal Highness the Commander in Chief shall be pleased to direct."

[11] Their son, George Augustus Quentin, a major of the 10th Hussars, married in 1845 Anne Medlycott, daughter of the Rev.

[12] Their daughter, Augusta Laurell (or Lawrell), married, in 1848, Captain Charles Francis Compton, formerly of the Madras Army, 48th regiment.

George Augustus Quentin
Queen Victoria Riding Out by Francis Grant . Quentin is shown riding on the left of the painting
Engraving from 1820 by William Blake of "Mrs Q", Georgiana Quentin