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MARSH, SIR EDWARD HOWARD, only son of Frederick Howard Marsh FRCS ScD, Prof. Surgery, Cambridge Univ. , and Master of Downing Coll. Cambridge, and his first wife Jane, dau. of Spencer Perceval, Elm Grove, Ealing, Middlesex, Irvingite Apostle to Italy; b. 18 Nov 1872; adm. 27 Mar 1883 (D); exhibitioner 1885; Mure scholar 1889; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1891 (with Samwaies), adm. pens. 15 Jun 1891, scholar 1891; 1st cl. Classics, div. 2, pt. i, 1893, 1st cl. Classics, pt. ii, 1895; first Chancellor’s Classical Medal 1895; BA 1895; MA 1898; 2nd cl. Clerk, Colonial Office 26 Sep 1896, 1st cl. Clerk Apr 1905; Private Secretary to successive Ministers and Cabinet Ministers from 1900 onwards, including Joseph Chamberlain, Alfred Lyttelton, H. H. Asquith, Winston Churchill and J. H. Thomas; retd. Feb 1937; CMG 26 Jun 1908; CB 3 Jun 1918; CVO 2 Jan 1922; KCVO 1937; a well-known collector of British pictures and drawings; Chairman, Contemporary Art Society 1936-52; Trustee, Tate Gallery 1937; Croix de Chevalier, Legion d’Honneur; author, A Memoir of Rupert Brooke, 1918, and other works; d. unm. 13 Jan 1953. DNB.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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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.