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| Longman, George Henry. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 23, 1871. [2nd] s. of Thomas [publisher], of Farnborough Hill, Hants. B. there, 1852. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1871; B.A. 1875. Cricket 'blue,' 1872-5; Capt., 1875. Played for the Gentlemen of England, and for Hants. President of Surrey C.C., 1926-9. Joined the publishing firm of Longmans, Green & Co. in 1875, and in 1884 took charge of the financial side of the business. Master of the Surrey Union Foxhounds, 1900-4. Chairman, 1923-34, of the Bribery and Secret Commissions Prevention League. Of 7 Holland Park Court, London, W. Died Aug. 19, 1938. Father of the next. (Who's Who; The Times, Aug. 20, 1938.) | George Henry LONGMAN Approx. lifespan: 1852–1938 pens. Trinity College adm1871:02:23 2nd s. of Thomas LONGMAN [publisher], of Farnborough Hill, Hampshire b. there 1852 Sch: Eton Matric 1871:10MT: BA 1875 Cricket "blue" 1872-75 Captain: 1875 Played for the Gentlemen of England, and for Hampshire President of: Surrey C.C. 1926-29 Joined: the publishing firm of Longmans, Green & Company in1875, and in1884 took charge of the financial side of the business. Master of: Surrey Union Foxhounds 1900-04 Chairman: 1923-34 of the Bribery and Secret Commissions Prevention League. Of 7 Holland Park Court, London , W. d. 1938:08:19 father of Henry Kerr LONGMAN (1900) ( Who's Who; The Times 1938:08:20) |