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GB-2014-WSA-08851 · Person · 1897-?

Harvey, Jack Seaforth, son of Sir John Martin Harvey, Kt., of St. John's Wood, actor­ manager, by Angelita Helena de Silva, only daughter of Don Ramon de Silva Ferro; b. April 18, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (R); left July 1915; served in the R.A.M.C. during Great War I; m. Aug. 27, 1927, Hester Margetson.

GB-2014-WSA-08850 · Person · 1873-1957

Harvey, Herbert Buchanan, son of Herbert Cranmer Harvey, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, solicitor, by Margaret Eliza, daughter of Daniel Cranmer Buchanan, of Barnard Road, Claughton, Birkenhead, Cheshire; b. Oct. 30, 1873; adm. Jan. 14, 1886 (R); left June 1891; manager and engineer to the Cambridge Electric Supply Co. 1901-9, and to the Kent Electric Power Co. 1909; A. M. I. E. E. 1901; M. I. E. E. 1909; m. April 17, 1903, Josephine Edgerley, daughter of Joseph Edgerley Purser, of Dublin; d. Jan. 8, 1957.

GB-2014-WSA-08848 · Person · 1877-1949

Harvey, Ernest Gilmour, brother of Herbert Buchanan Harvey (q.v.); b. May 24, 1877; adm. Sept. 1889 (R); left Dec. 1893; adm. a solicitor April 1899; in practice at Newcastle-upon-Tyne; m. 1904, Ella Violet, eldest daughter of His Honour Judge David Fenwick Steavenson, of Newcastle-upon-Tyne; d. Dec. 2, 1949.

GB-2014-WSA-08845 · Person · 1893-1959

Harvey, Douglas Arthur, son of Gilmour Arthur Harvey, of Paddington, by Florence Evelyn Williams, of Chile; b. Dec. 3, 1893; adm. Jan. 17, 1907 (R); left. July 1911; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. 3rd West Lancs Brigade R. F. A. (T. F.) May 12, 1915; Lieut. June 1, 1916; Adjutant Jan. 21, 1917; Capt. Aug. 3, 1917; M.C. June 3, 1918; employed with An­thony Gibbs & Sons in Chile 1911-5 and 1919-28 and in New York 1929-31; with H. T. Baker & Bros. of New York in Chile, Peru and Argentina 1932-42; retired and resided in Buenos Aires; m. March 12, 1930, Ethel Joan Mearns, daughter of William Mearns Gow, of Prestwick, Ayrshire; d. July 1, 1959.

GB-2014-WSA-08830 · Person · 1874-?

Hartland, Linton Sidney, son of Edwin Sidney Hartland, of Swansea, Glamorgan, solic­itor, by Mary Elizabeth, daughter of the Rev. Morgan Rice Morgan, Vicar of Llansamlet, Glamorgan; b. June 6, 1874; adm. Jan. 18, 1888 (R); left July 1890: Berkhamsted School Sept. 1890 - July 1892; adm. a solicitor April 5, 1898; Asst. Town Clerk, Woolwich, April 1903 - March 1906; in the Parliamentary Dept. of the L. C. C. from March 1906; retired June, 1939; m. Oct. 28, 1904, Dorothy Wills, daughter of Samuel Dean Warren, of Hampstead.

GB-2014-WSA-08795 · Person · 1835-1866

HARRISON, MATTHEW BEACHCROFT, only son of Rev. Matthew Harrison, Rector of Church Oakley, Hampshire, and Margaret --- (IGI); b. 27 Jan 1835; adm. 10 Jun 1847 (Rigaud's); King’s Coll. Sch. 1851-3; Trinity Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 May 1853; Ensign, 62nd Foot 11 May 1855; Lieut., 26 Feb 1856; retd. 4 Jun 1861; m. 7 Apr 1859 Louise, dau. of C. Brown, Queen’s Square, St. John’s, New Brunswick, Canada; d. 15 Nov 1866.

GB-2014-WSA-08755 · Person · 1907-1994

Harris, Norman Francis, son of F. E. Harris of Bexley, Kent; b. 31 May 1907; adm. Jan. 1920 (R); left Dec. 1921; RAFVR 1940-5 (Sqdn Ldr), despatches Jan. 1945; d. 1994.

GB-2014-WSA-08716 · Person · 1898-1920

Harmsworth, Robert Lovel St. John, brother of Sir Alfred Leicester St. Barbe Harmsworth (q.v.); b. Nov. 29, 1898; adm. Jan. 16, 1913 (R); left Easter 1915; d. Sept. 15, 1920.

GB-2014-WSA-08715 · Person · 1897-1952

Harmsworth, Sir Harold Cecil Aubrey, brother of Alfred Leicester St. Barbe Harmsworth (q.v.); b. June 13, 1897; adm. Sept. 28, 1911 (R); left July 1914; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1915; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A.; transferred to R.M.A.; temp. Lieut. April 20, 1918, and served at Mudros, Dardanelles, S. Russia, and Bosphorus in Great War I; a director of The Daily Sketch and Sunday Herald, Ltd., and of the Western Morning News Co. Ltd., etc.; knighted 1935; d. Sept. 7, 1952.

GB-2014-WSA-08713 · Person · 1892-1962

Harmsworth, Sir Alfred Leicester St. Barbe, Bart., eldest son of Sir Robert Leicester Harmsworth, Bart., M. P., of Hyde Park, by Annie Louisa, eldest daughter of Thomas Scott, of Clapham, Surrey; b. Nov. 26, 1892; adm. Jan. 18, 1906 (R); left J uly 1910; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1910; B.A. 1913; adm. to the Middle Temple Oct. 31, 1912; served in Great War I; Rifleman Queen Victoria's Rifles Sept. 2, 1914; temp. 2nd Lieut. 16th Batt. the Gloucs Regt. Jan. 18, 1915; severely wounded at Thiepval Aug. 16, 1916; Lieut. July 1, 1917; Asst. Embarkation Staff Officer with rank of Capt. Sept. 12, 1918; gazetted out of the service owing to ill health caused by wounds Feb. 8, 1919; succeeded his father as 2nd Bart., Jan. 19, 1937; m. July 2, 1936, Margaret Florence Ivy Hall; d. 1962.