Riley, Christopher John Molesworth, 1894-1958

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Riley, Christopher John Molesworth, 1894-1958

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        Dates of existence

        1894-1958

        History

        Riley, Christopher John Molesworth, son of John Athelstan Laurie Riley, of Kensington, by the Hon. Andalusia Louisa Charlotte Georgina Molesworth, eldest daughter of Samuel, 8th Viscount Molesworth; b. Feb. 20, 1894; adm. Jan. 16, 1908 (H); left July 1908; at Lancing Coll. 1908-11; Pembroke Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1912; 2nd Lieut. Coldstream Guards Jan. 23, 1914; Lieut. April 29, 1915; Capt. Sept. 3, 1916; A.D.C. to the Governor of Newfoundland Nov. 27, 1916; served in Great War I; mentioned in despatches; M.C. Jan. 14, 916; succeeded his father as Seigneur de La Trinité, Jersey; a Jurat of the Royal Court of Jersey; re-employed in Great War II as Lieut.-Col. 162nd O.C.T.U. Oct. 1939; seconded for duties with the R.A.F. Oct. 1940; m. 1st Feb. 2, 1922, Bridget Maisie, eldest daughter of Col. Lionel Hanbury, C.M.G., of Burnham, Bucks; 2nd Jan. 2, 1931, Yvonne, daughter of Regi­nald Raoul Lemprière, C.B.E., Seigneur de Rosel, Jersey, and widow of Capt. Harold Robin; d. Oct. 15, 1958.

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        GB-2014-WSA-14741

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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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