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Newson, William Hill, son of Harry Newson, of the Middle Temple, barrister-at-law, by Alice Jane Elizabeth, daughter of James Hill, H.M. Receiver General for Scotland; b. Feb. 3, 1895; adm. Sept. 23, 1909 (R); left July 1912; 2nd Lieut. 6th Batt. (T.F.) Gordon Highlanders Nov. 14, 1914; Lieut. Oct. 21, 1916; Capt. Jan. 21, 1918; acting Major 7th Batt.; M.C. Jan. 1, 1916; mentioned in despatches; adm. a solicitor Jan. 20, 1920; practised in the City of London; Capt., Inns of Court Regt. April 29, 1922; Major Nov. 21, 1925; Lieut. Col. June 14, 1935; T.D. 1933; Chief Instructor R.A.C. (Inns of Court) Wing, O.C.T.U., Camberley, Sept. 3, 1939; m. Oct. 12, 1931, Jessie Nora, daughter of George Finch, of Hyde Park; d. 1976.
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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