Balfour, Christopher Egerton, 1872-1907
- GB-2014-WSA-02555
- Person
- 1872-1907
Balfour, Christopher Egerton, third son of Archibald Balfour (q.v.); b. Aug. 14, 1872; adm. Sept. 16, 1886 (H); left Nov. 1889; 2nd Lieut. King's Royal Rifle Corps May 24, 1893; Lieut. Jan. 1, 1896; A.D.C. to Lieut.-Gen. the Hon. W. G. Lyttelton, March 28, 1900; Capt. Jan. 13, 1901; served in the South African War 1899-1901, and was in Ladysmith during the siege; D.S.O. Sept. 27, 1901; m. Oct. 28, 1902, Dorothy, eldest daughter of Gerald Paget; d. Aug. 29, 1907.