Robertson, William Alexander, 1871-1937

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Robertson, William Alexander, 1871-1937

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        Dates of existence

        1871-1937

        History

        Robertson, William Alexander, eldest son of William Robertson, of Westminster, by Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Grant, of Edinburgh; b. Aug. 2, 1871; adm. Jan. 24, 1884 (H); left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1889; Ch. Ch. Oxon., matric. Oct. 1 1, 1889; scholar 1892; B.A. 1893; called to the bar at the Inner Temple Nov. 18, 1901; North-Eastern Circuit; edited the 2nd and 3rd editions of Macnamara's Law of Carriers of Merchandise and Passengers by Land, and other works; d. May 7, 1937, by his will bequesthed £800 to the school for the foundation of prizes.

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        Robertson, Laurence Grant, 1877-1916 (1877-1916)

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        GB-2014-WSA-14806

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        family

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        Robertson, Laurence Grant, 1877-1916 is the sibling of Robertson, William Alexander, 1871-1937

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        Robertson, Norman Cairns, 1876-1917 (1876-1917)

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        GB-2014-WSA-14808

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        family

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        Robertson, Norman Cairns, 1876-1917 is the sibling of Robertson, William Alexander, 1871-1937

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        Authority record identifier

        GB-2014-WSA-14813

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        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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