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Stanley, Sir Robert Christopher Stafford, son of Frederic Arthur Stanley, of Battersea, by Mary Stafford; b. May 12, 1899; adm. Sept. 25, 1913 (H); left April 1917; R.M.A. Woolwich 1917; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. June 6, 1918; Lieut. Dec. 6, 1919; retired July 31, 1921; served with the Egyptian Expeditionary Force in Palestine Aug. 1918-March 1919; Nigerian Adminis trative Service May 1925; Administrative Officer, Cyprus, 1935; Commissioner 1936; Chief Asst. Secretary 1938; Colonial Secretary, Barbados, 1943 and Gibraltar 1945; Chief Secretary, Northern Rhodesia, 1947; High Commissioner for the Western Pacific 1952; retired 1956; Speaker of the Mauritius Legislative Council 1956-9 O.B.E. Jan. 1, 1942; C.M.G. Jan. 1, 1944; K.B.E. Jan. 1, 1954; m. 1927, Ursula, daughter of Henry Watts Cracknell, of Hampstead; d. 31 May 1981.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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