Hodgson, Gerald Bassali, 1891-1971

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Hodgson, Gerald Bassali, 1891-1971

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        Dates of existence

        1891-1971

        History

        Hodgson, Sir Gerald Hassall, son of the Rev. Francis Douglas Hodgson, Vicar of Worth, near Dover, Kent, by Margaret, daughter of Lieut. Christopher Clarke Hassall, R., of Tunbridge Wells, Kent; grandson of John George Hodgson (q.v.); b. July 20, 1891; adm. Sept. 22, 1904 (H); left July 1908; a clerk in the Deal branch of the National Provincial Bank 1908-11; asst. to Messrs. Parry and Co., Madras, 1911-6; general manager in India to the Commonwealth Trust, Ltd., Calicut, 1925-28; managing director of Parry & Co., Ltd., Madras 1928-44; member of Madras Legislative Council; knighted 1943; author of Thomas Parry, Freemerchant, madras (1938); a donor of the Madras Cup 1931; served in France with 1st and 6th Batts. of the Royal West Kent Regt. Sept. 1916 - Nov. 1917; wounded at the first battle of Cambrai Nov. 20, 1917; m. 1st July 2, 1924, Margaret Emma, daughter of Henry Sibley Hogge, of Ferndown, Dorset; 2nd Sept. 20, 1929, Sylvia Joan, daughter of Maximilian Robert Lawrence, of Dagenham, Essex; d. 1 July 1971.

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        GB-2014-WSA-09372

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        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

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