In which year did he stop serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces?
1895
1902
1888
1890
Answer
In 1895, Lord Wolseley stopped serving as Commander-in-Chief of the Forces. This was after he had been in the role for 10 years, and it was a decision that was made by the government. Wolseley had been a controversial figure during his time in office, and his resignation was seen as a way to bring some stability to the military.
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