Larymore, Henry Douglas, 1867-1946

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Larymore, Henry Douglas, 1867-1946

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        1867-1946

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        LARYMORE, HENRY DOUGLAS, eldest son of Alexander Douglas Larymore, Deputy Inspector of Jails, Bengal, and Margaret Amelia, dau. of Henry Scott; b. 16 Sep 1867; adm. 27 Sep 1880 (H); left Mar 1881; joined Army 1886; Capt. Royal Artillery (from Militia) 1 Sep 1897; Maj., 14 Feb 1906; retd. 5 Jun 1907; employed West Africa 1891-7, attached Gold Coast Constabulary; served as staff officer in expedition against the Jebus, Lagos, Nigeria 1892; despatches LG 1 Jul 1892; ADC on Ashanti expedition 1895-6, despatches; CMG 10 Apr 1896; acted as British Resident at Kumassi; served in India 1897-1901; Christ’s Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 24 Apr 1903, on scholarship to study Hausa; served West Africa (Northern Nigeria) 1904; Resident, Northern Nigeria 1907; rejoined Royal Artillery on Inspection Staff 15 Jan 1915; went to USA in charge of Explosives Section of Munitions Commission; m. 1897 Constance, youngest dau. of Rev. Andrew Holmes Belcher, Rector of St. Andrew’s, Fasque, Kincardineshire; d. 30 Jan 1946.

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        GB-2014-WSA-10782

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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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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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