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Morley, Sir Godfrey William Rowland, son of Arthur Morley OBE KC and Dorothy Innes Murray, d. of William Forrest of Aberdeenshire; b. 15 June 1909; adm. Sept. 1923 (R); left July 1927; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930, MA 1948; adm. a solicitor Oct. 1934; Rifle Bde (TA) 1938-46 (Lieut.-Col. 13 Corps HQ), despatches (Middle East) June 1943, OBE (Italy) ec. 1944, US Bronze Star; TD 1946; sen. partner Allen & Overy 1960-75; Council Law Society 1952.-73, Vice-Pres. 1969-70, Pres. 1970-1; Lord Chancellor's Law Reform Committee 1957- 73; hon. member Canadian Bar Assn 1970; Kt 1971; Council Selden Society 1975, Pres. 1979- 82; dir. Bowater Corpn 1968-79; m. 1st 5 Nov. 1935 Phyllis Dyce, d. of Sir Edward Duckworth Bt of Woodbridge, Suffolk; 2nd 1967 Sonia Gisele, d. of Thomas Ritchie; d. 13 Oct. 1987.
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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