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Person · 13 October 1870 - 28 September 1940

Born on 13 October 1870 in London. Second son of Edwin Frederick, of Frognal Priory, N.W. London.
Attended Mill Hill School.
Was admitted to Jesus College aged 18 in October 1889.
B.A. and LL.B. 1892; M.A. 1896.
Rugby Blue, 1889.

Called to the Bar, Middle Temple, 8 May 1895.
Served in the First World War as a Major in the Worcestershire Regiment; Lieutenant.-Colonel, R. Welsh Fusiliers; Chevalier of Legion of Honour.
K.B.E., 1920, for recruiting services.
Member of Royal Commission on Awards to Inventors.
Examiner, Lord Bryce's Commission on Belgian Atrocities.

Of Possingworth, Cross-in-hand, Sussex, in 1926.
Lived latterly at Gordon Dene, Princes Way, London, S.W.
Died 28 September 1940, at Culls, near Stroud, Gloucs.

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Fontibus, John de
GB 2703 001198 · Person · d.1225

John de Fontibus (de Pherd) was Abbot of Fountains and then Bishop of Ely and Lord treasurer 1220-1225. He was reputed as a saint, but never received formal cult; he was commemorated on 19 June.