Macgregor, Alexander Miers, 1888-1961

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Macgregor, Alexander Miers, 1888-1961

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        Dates of existence

        1888-1961

        History

        Macgregor, Alexander Miers, son of Archibald G. Macgregor, of Hammersmith, by Ellen, daughter of John Miers, of Kensington; b. July 28, 1888; adm. Jan. 17, 1901 (A); left July 1907; Queen's Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1907; 1st class Nat. Science, pt. 1, 1910; B.A. 1910; served in Great War I; 2nd Lieut. R.G.A. (S. R.) July 19, 1916; Lieut.; demob. July 1919 and returned to the staff of the Geological Survey of Southern Rhodesia; director of the Department July 1946-8; O. B. E. Jan 1, 1949; D.Sc. Univ. of South Africa 1948; engaged by the Anglo-American Corporation to start their Geological Office in Salisbury 1954-6; author of numerous geological publications; m. March 17, 1923, Ida Madeline Gilmore, daughter of Richard Lush, of Ealing; d. in Bulawayo Oct. 21, 1961.

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        GB-2014-WSA-11580

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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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        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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