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Jerrold, Douglas Francis, 1893-1964
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Dates of existence
1893-1964
History
Jerrold, Douglas Francis, son of Sidney D. Jerrold, of South Kensington, barrister-at-law; b. Aug. 3, 1893; adm. as non-resident K.S. Sept. 27, 1906 (A); Mure Scholar 1910; Capt. of the School 1911; left. July 1912; New Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1912; scholar (History) 1912; served in R. N. V. R. during Great War I; Lieut. June 6, 1915; served with the Royal Naval Division in Gallipoli and France; served in the Ministry of Food 1915-20, and in the Treasury 1920-3; adm. to the Middle Temple Nov. 20, 1918; director, Ernest Benn Ltd., 1923-8; director, Eyre and Spottiswoode (Publishers) Ltd., 1929-45; chairman 1945-59; editor of the English Review 1930-6 and of the New English Review 1946-50; author of The Royal Naval Division: The War on Land, 1914-8 (1923) and many other works including two novels; m. 1919, Eleanor, daughter of Henry Arnold; d. 1964.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Full
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1883 to Election 1960, Volume 3, compiled by J.B. Whitmore, G.R.Y. Radcliffe and D.C. Simpson, Barnet, 1963