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Sir George Augustus Anson

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Sir George Augustus Anson

Birth
Death
25 May 1947 (aged 89)
Burial
Crondall, Hart District, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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Colonel, K.C.B. He was the son of Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield and Lady Harriett Georgiana Louisa Hamilton. He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Artillery. He was Chief Constable of Staffordshire between 1888 and 1929. He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1907. He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Field Artillery (TAR). He was decorated with the award of King's Police Medal (K.P.M.) in 1918. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire. He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1925. He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1937.
Colonel, K.C.B. He was the son of Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield and Lady Harriett Georgiana Louisa Hamilton. He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.1 He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Artillery. He was Chief Constable of Staffordshire between 1888 and 1929. He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) in 1907. He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Field Artillery (TAR). He was decorated with the award of King's Police Medal (K.P.M.) in 1918. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire. He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1925. He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1937.


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