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Brookfield, Arthur Montagu. Adm. pens. (age 17) at JESUS, Oct. 1, 1870. S. and h. of William Henry (1829), clerk. B. Mar. 18, 1853, in London. Schools, Rugby and Sandhurst. Matric. Michs. 1870. Entered the Army, 1873 (13th Hussars); Lieut., retired, 1880; Hon.-Col., 1895. Served in the South African War, commanding a battalion of Imperial Yeomanry, 1900. M.P. for Rye, 1885-1903. Initiated and carried the Uniforms Act, 1894. British Consul at Danzig, 1903-10; at Savannah, 1910-23; retired. Married and had issue. Of Sonning Common, near Reading. J.P. Author, Annals of a Chequered Life. Brother of the next. Died March 3, 1940. (Rugby Sch. Reg.; Who's Who, 1939.) | Arthur Montagu BROOKFIELD Approx. lifespan: 18531940 Adm pens. aged 17 Jesus College 1870:10:01 s. and h. of William Henry BROOKFIELD (1829), clerk. b. London 1853:03:18 Schools Sch: Rugby and Sandhurst Matric 1870:10MT: Entered Army 1873 (13th Hussars); Lieutenant: retired 1880 Hon.- Colonel: 1895 Served in the South African War: commanding a battalion of Imperial Yeomanry 1900 M.P. for: : Rye, [ Sussex ] 1885-1903 Initiated and carried the Uniforms Act 1894 British Consul at: : Danzig, [ Germany ] 1903-10 at Savannah, [ Georgia ], [ USA ] [ USA ] 1910-23 retired. m. and had issue. Of Sonning Common, near Reading, [ Berkshire ] J.P.: Author, Annals of a Chequered Life brother of Charles Hallam Elton BROOKFIELD (1875) d. March 3, 1940 ( Rugby Sch. Reg.; Who's Who 1939) |