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SHORT, EDWARD MORRIESON DE COUCY, son of Mayow Short (adm. 1809, qv), and his second wife; b. 18 Aug 1857; adm. 22 Jan 1869; left May 1870; went to Charterhouse Sch., scholar 13 Jun 1870 – 9 Aug 1876; Writer, Ceylon Civil Service 1878; Police Magistrate 1883; acting Assistant Government Agent, Kalutara 1886; Assistant Government Agent, Matale Oct 1896; acting Government Agent, Badulla 1903; Chairman of Municipal Council and Mayor of Colombo 1905-10; retd. 1 Dec 1910; m. 14 Jul 1897 Anne Louisa, third dau. of Capt. William Butler Fellowes, Madras Light Cavalry, previously EICS Madras; d. 14 Aug 1927.
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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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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.