Identity area
Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
Ball, Robert Edward, 1911-1990
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Description area
Dates of existence
1911-1990
History
Ball, Robert Edward, son of James Ball, solicitor, of Purley, Surrey, and Mabel Louise, d. of William Laver of Beckenham; b. 8 Mar. 1911; adm. May 1924 (R); left Dec. 1927; Lycée de Vendôme, France, 1928-9; Univ. of Lond. (Law Society's Prize Studentship) 1929-32, LLB (1st class hons); adm. a solicitor 1933; practised in London and Chester; The Queen's Royal Regt 1940-5 (Lieut.-Col.); served in France and India; MBE Jan. 1946; a Master of the Supreme Court, Chancery Divn, 1954-68, Chief Chancery Master 1969-79; CB Jan. 1977; m. 15 June 1935 Edith Margaret Barbara, d. of Patrick Edward Campbell MB, of Caterham, Surrey; d. 7 Feb. 1990.
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Authority record identifier
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GB 2014
Rules and/or conventions used
International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
Status
Final
Level of detail
Full
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Sources
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from Play 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992