Watherston, David Charles, 1907-1977

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Watherston, David Charles, 1907-1977

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        Dates of existence

        1907-1977

        History

        Watherston, Sir David Charles, son of Charles Fell Watherston (qv); b. 26 Feb. 1907; adm. Sept. 1920 (KS); left July 1925; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1925, BA 1929, MA 1939; entered Malayan Civil Service 1930, seconded Col. Office 1939-44; Malayan Planning Unit 1944-5; Lieut.-Col. on staff SEAC 1945; BMA Malaya 1945-6, sec. Committee on Federation Agreement 1946-8; Sec. for Defence and Internal Security Fed. of Malaya 1948, Chief Sec. 1952-7; CMG 1953, KBE 1956; Special Counsellor Malayan High Commission UK 1957; Commission of Enquiry N. Borneo and Sarawak 1962; dir. of personnel Tube Investments Ltd 1959- 7 4; hon. DSc Aston and City Univs; hon PNM (Malaya); KStJ; Liveryman Goldsmiths' Company; m. 12 Aug. 1933 Maude, d. of William Hobkirk Noble of Kuala Lumpur; d. 16 Jan. 1977.

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        GB-2014-WSA-17742

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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

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