LOGAN, EDWARD TOWNSHEND, eldest son of Edward Logan, Upper Lawn, Chester, copper merchant, and Emily Eliza, dau. of Lee Porcher Townshend, Wincham Hall, Cheshire; b. Valparaiso, Chile 5 Nov 1865; adm. 22 Jan 1880 (G); left Aug 1882; 2nd Lieut., 3rd battn., Cheshire Regt., 27 Jun 1888; Lieut., 20 Jul 1889; Capt., 4 May 1891; Maj., 1 Apr 1907; Lieut. -Col., 6 Apr 1912; served in South African War 1900-2; joined South African Constabulary, becoming Commandant of Middleburg, Transvaal; returned to England 1907; went out to France Sep 1915 in command 5th battn., Durham Light Infantry; DSO 24 Mar 1901; mentioned in despatches LG 23 Apr and 10 Sep 1901; m. 22 Jan 1896 Hilda Emma Frances, widow of Walter Duckworth, West Kirby, Cheshire, and dau. of Carruthers C. Johnston[e ?], Chorlton Hall, Cheshire, sugar merchant; killed in action at Loos 25 Sep 1915.