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David Mostyn
General Sir Joseph David Frederick Mostyn (28 November 1928 – 20 January 2007) was a British soldier and one-time Adjutant-General to the Forces.
Military career.
Educated at Downside School and at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, David Mostyn was commissioned into the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry in 1949. He was mentioned in despatches for helping to suppress the Brunei Revolt in 1962 whilst serving with the 1st Green Jackets (43rd and 52nd). In 1969 he was appointed Commanding Officer of
Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet
Sir Thomas Mostyn, 4th Baronet (26 Apr. 1704 –1758), of Mostyn, Flintshire, was a British landowner and Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1734 and 1758.
Early life.
Mostyn was the eldest son of Sir Roger Mostyn, 3rd Baronet, of Mostyn and Leighton, and his wife Essex Finch daughter of Daniel Finch, 2nd Earl of Nottingham. He was educated at Westminster School in 1716 and matriculated at Christ Church, Oxford on 13