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| Colman, Jeremiah. Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Feb. 27, 1878. S. and h. of Jeremiah, mustard and starch manufacturer. B. Apr. 24, 1859, at Upper Clapton, Middlesex. School, King's College, London (Dr Maclear). Matric. Michs. 1878; B.A. 1882; M.A. 1887. High Sheriff of Surrey, 1893. Master of the Skinners' Company, 1899-1900. Chairman of Reigate Petty Sessions Court, 1902-28. A Lieutenant of the City of London. Built and presented the Colman Institute, Redhill, 1904. Created Bart., Nov. 26, 1907. Chevalier, Order of Leopold; Commander of the Order of St John of Jerusalem. Chairman of J. and J. Colman, Ltd. (Norwich and London). Director of the Commercial Union Assurance Co. Married and had issue. Donor to the University of the sum of £2000 for a Library for the Biochemistry Department, 1924; Chairman of the Dunn Trustees, responsible for the establishment of the new Biochemistry School. Of Gatton Park, Surrey. J.P. and D.L. Died Jan. 16, 1942. (Hist. Reg., Suppl., II. 24; Vis. of England and Wales, VIII; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who.) | Jeremiah COLMAN Approx. lifespan: 1859–1942 Tripos: John Math. 1882 Adm pens. St John's College 1878:02:27 s. and h. of Jeremiah, mustard and starch manufacturer. COLMAN b. Upper Clapton, Middlesex , 1859:04:24 School Sch: King's College ( Dr – MACLEAR ) London , Matric 1878:10MT: BA 1882 MA 1887 High Sheriff of: : Surrey , 1893 Master of: : Skinners' Company 1899-1900 Chairman of: : Reigate Petty Sessions Court [Reigate Petty], [Surrey], 1902-28 Lieutenant of: : City of London, [London], Built and presented the Sch: Colman Institute Redhill, [Surrey], 1904 Created Bart. 1907:11:26 Chevalier, Order of Leopold; Commander of: : Order of St John of Jerusalem. Chairman of: : J. and J. Colman Ltd (Norwich and London) Director of: : Commercial Union Assurance Company m. and had issue. Donor to University of the sum of £2000 for a Library for Biochemistry Department 1924 Chairman of: : Dunn Trustees, responsible for the establishment of the new Sch: Biochemistry School Of Gatton Park, [Gatton], Surrey , J.P. and D.L.: d. 1942:01:16 ( Hist. Reg., Suppl., II. 24; Vis. of England and Wales, VIII; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who. ) [add:]Cricket captain at St John's College, 1882. President, Surrey , County Cricket Club, 1916-23. Vice-President of the Boy Scouts, Y.M.C.A., etc.[:add] [add:]Married 1885:02:24 Mary MCMASTER dau. of James Short MCMASTER of Mitcham, Surrey , [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: Burke, P. & B. 1924; Who's Who in Surrey 1936)[:add] |