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Major General '''Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart''' was a member of the [[Lethbridge-Stewart family]] and an ancestor of [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]].
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[[Major General]] '''Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart''' was a member of the [[Lethbridge-Stewart family]] and an ancestor of [[Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart|Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart]].


He served as the [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]]'s right-hand man at the [[Battle of Waterloo]] on [[18 June]] [[1815]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'')
== Biography ==
He served as the [[Arthur Wellesley|Duke of Wellington]]'s right-hand man at the [[Battle of Waterloo]] in [[1815]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Scales of Injustice (novel)|The Scales of Injustice]]'', ''[[The Daughters of Earth (novel)|The Daughters of Earth]]'')


Although [[the Doctor]] was present on the battlefield at Waterloo during both his [[Second Doctor|second]] and [[Sixth Doctor|sixth incarnations]], he did not encounter Major General Lethbridge-Stewart on either occasion. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[World Game (novel)|World Game]]'', [[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Curse of Davros (audio story)|The Curse of Davros]]'')
After the battle, the Duke sent him out to retrieve any wounded British soldiers who were still alive out in the battlefield, He found British soldier Captain [[Fines (The Bone Merchants)|Fines]] being followed by a 'wisp'. At this point in his life, Fergus had [[Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart's wife|a wife]] but not any children. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Bone Merchants (short story)|The Bone Merchant]]'')
 
=== Legacy ===
The Brigadier was aware that a General Lethbridge-Stewart served at Waterloo. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Dying Days (novel)|The Dying Days]]'')
 
== Behind the scenes ==
* Fergus was first mentioned as an ancestor of the Brig in a character description in ''[[The Making of Doctor Who]]''.
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Latest revision as of 07:31, 16 July 2024

Major General Fergus Lethbridge-Stewart was a member of the Lethbridge-Stewart family and an ancestor of Brigadier Alistair Gordon Lethbridge-Stewart.

Biography[[edit] | [edit source]]

He served as the Duke of Wellington's right-hand man at the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. (PROSE: The Scales of Injustice, The Daughters of Earth)

After the battle, the Duke sent him out to retrieve any wounded British soldiers who were still alive out in the battlefield, He found British soldier Captain Fines being followed by a 'wisp'. At this point in his life, Fergus had a wife but not any children. (PROSE: The Bone Merchant)

Legacy[[edit] | [edit source]]

The Brigadier was aware that a General Lethbridge-Stewart served at Waterloo. (PROSE: The Dying Days)

Behind the scenes[[edit] | [edit source]]