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Martin Alexander Lindsay of Dowhill, 1. Baronet CBE DSO (* 22. August 1905 in London, England; † 5. Mai 1981 in Surrey, England) war ein britischer Adliger, Offizier, Polarforscher, Politiker und Autor. (de) Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Martin Alexander Lindsay, 1st Baronet, CBE, DSO (22 August 1905 – 5 May 1981) was a British Army officer, polar explorer, politician and author. He first came to national attention in the 1930s, as a Polar explorer in Greenland. His front-line service during the Second World War, during which he commanded a battalion and was decorated for bravery, further added to his reputation. Immediately after the war he went into politics and served as a Member of Parliament for nearly two decades. In 1962, he was awarded a Baronetage of the United Kingdom, being created Baronet of Dowhill in the County of Kinross. (en) |
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Martin Alexander Lindsay of Dowhill, 1. Baronet CBE DSO (* 22. August 1905 in London, England; † 5. Mai 1981 in Surrey, England) war ein britischer Adliger, Offizier, Polarforscher, Politiker und Autor. (de) Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Martin Alexander Lindsay, 1st Baronet, CBE, DSO (22 August 1905 – 5 May 1981) was a British Army officer, polar explorer, politician and author. He first came to national attention in the 1930s, as a Polar explorer in Greenland. His front-line service during the Second World War, during which he commanded a battalion and was decorated for bravery, further added to his reputation. Immediately after the war he went into politics and served as a Member of Parliament for nearly two decades. In 1962, he was awarded a Baronetage of the United Kingdom, being created Baronet of Dowhill in the County of Kinross. (en) |
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