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Walpole, Robert Henry, 1892-1963
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Dates of existence
1892-1963
History
Walpole, Robert Henry, second son of the Rt. Rev. George Henry Somerset Walpole, D.D., Bishop of Edinburgh, by Mildred Helen, daughter of Charles Foster Barham, M.D., of Truro, Cornwall; b. Jan. 18, 1892; adm. from Durham School Jan. 14, 1904 (H); left July 1911; Magd. Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1911; B.A. 1914; Professor of English, St. Paul's Coll., Calcutta, Aug. 1914-Oct. 1916; enlisted in Nov. 1916; Lieut. Rifle Brigade May 30, 1917; served in France, where he was wounded at Cambrai Dec. 1, 1917, and at Lens May 14, 1918; at Salonika Nov. 1918 - Feb. 1919; demob. April 1919; an asst. master at preparatory schools in England 1919-26; at King Edward VI School, Stratford-on Avon, 1927-49; retired July 1949; d. May 6, 1963.
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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