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Galloway, William Johnson.
Adm. pens. at
TRINITY HALL, Oct.
24, 1888. S. of John, Esq., of
the Cottage, Old Trafford, Manchester. B. 1866, at Sale, Cheshire. School,
Wellington College. Of
Skaife Hall, Otley, Yorks. M.P. for Manchester, 1895-1906. A director of the Gt
Eastern Railway
Company, and afterwards (in 1923) of the London and North Eastern Railway Co.
Founder, and for many
years conductor, of the Gt Eastern Railway Musical Society. Hon. Col., East
Lancs. Royal Engineers.
During the Great War served on staff of Quartermaster-General for two years.
Afterwards at the
Ministry of Munitions (Labour Dept.); then as Director of Facilities to the
Ministry of Information,
and later in News Department of Foreign Office. Author, Advance Australia;
the Operatic Problem
and Musical England
. Died Jan. 28, 1931, in London. (Wellington Coll.
Reg.; Who was Who
,
1929-40; The Times. Jan. 29, 1931; Cambridge Review, Feb. 6,
1931.)
William Johnson GALLOWAY
Approx. lifespan: 1866–1931
pens. Trinity Hall adm1888:10:24
s. of John GALLOWAY, Esq, of The Cottage, Old Trafford, Manchester, [ Lancashire ]
b. Sale, Cheshire 1866
Sch: Wellington College [Wellington], [ Berkshire ]
Of Skaife Hall, [Skaife, Otley], Yorkshire
M.P.: for Manchester, [ Lancashire ] 1895-1906
Director of Gt Eastern Railway Company
Director of London and North Eastern Railway Company in1923
Founder: Gt Eastern Railway Musical Society
Conductor Gt Eastern Railway Musical Society for many years
Hon. Colonel: East Lancs. Royal Engineers
served on staff of Quartermaster-General: for two years1914-18
served on staff of: Ministry of Munitions (Labour Department)
Director of Facilities: to Ministry of Information
News Department of Foreign Office
Publ.: Advance Australia Publ.: the Operatic Problem and Musical England .
d. London 1931:01:28
Refs: Wellington College Reg. Refs: Who was Who 1929-40 Refs: The Times . 1931:01:29 Refs: Cambridge Review 1931:02:06

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