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Magnus-Allcroft, Sir Philip, Bt (known at school as Philip Montefiore Magnus), son of Laurie Magnus and Dora, d. of Sir Isidore Spielman Kt; b. 8 Feb. 1906; adm. May 1919 (R); left July 1924; Wadham Coll. Oxf., matric. 1925, BA 1928, MA 1956; succeeded his grandfather as 2nd. Bt 29 Aug. 1933; civil service 1928-33 and 1946-51; RA 1939-42, transf. lntell. Corps May 1942 (Maj.), served Iceland and Italy 1942-5; assumed additional surname of Allcroft 1951; Shropshire CC 1952, County Alderman 1968; JP 1953-71; Trustee Nat. Portrait Gallery; FreeĀman City of London; a Busby Trustee 1969-85; CBE 1971; FRSL FRHistS; a biographer, author of Edmund Burke 1939, Gladstone 1954, Kitchener 1958, King Edward VII 1963; m. 14 July 1943 Jewell, d. of Herbert John Allcroft of Onibury, Shropshire; d. 21 Dec. 1988.
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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 1919 to Election 1989, Volume 4, compiled by F.E. Pagan and H.E. Pagan, Padstow, 1992