Henry Harpur Greer

{{Short description|British Army general (1821–1886)}}

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{{Infobox military person

|name = Henry Greer

|honorific_suffix = CB

|birth_name = Henry Harpur Greer

|birth_date = {{Birth date|1821|02|24|df=y}}

|birth_place = Moy, County Tyrone, Ireland

|death_date = {{death date and age|1886|03|27|1821|02|24|df=y}}

|death_place = Moy, County Tyrone, Ireland

|allegiance = British Empire

|branch =23px British Army

|rank = Lieutenant General

|commands = 68th Regiment of Foot (Durham)

|battles = Tauranga Campaign

| awards = Companion of the Order of the Bath

}}

Lieutenant General Henry Harpur Greer CB (24 February 1821 – 27 March 1886) was an Irish officer who served in the British Army during the Victorian era. During the New Zealand Wars, he commanded the 68th Durham Regiment of Foot during the Tauranga Campaign, and commanded the entirety of the British forces at the Battle of Te Ranga.{{cite news |work=Wanganui Herald |title=The Finances of Local Bodies |volume=XX| issue=5914 |date=1 June 1886 |page=2 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/WH18860601.2.4 |access-date=19 November 2022}}{{cite news |work=New Zealander |title=LATER FROM TAURANGA |date=30 June 1864 |page=7 |url=https://paperspast.natlib.govt.nz/newspapers/NZ18640630.2.32 |access-date=19 November 2022}}

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