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| Robb, Frederick Spencer Wilson. Adm. pens. at TRINITY HALL, July 26, 1876. [Younger s. of Capt. John, R.N., deceased, A.D.C. to Queen Victoria (and Mary Anne, youngest dau. of Matthew Robinson Boulton, Esq. of Tew Park, Oxon.). B. Oct. 8, 1858.] School, Harrow. Matric. Michs. 1876; B.A. 1880; M.A. 1883. Second Lieut., 68th Light Infantry, 1880; Lieut., Durham L.I., 1881; Captain, 1889; Major, 1898; Lieut.-Col. 1898; Colonel, 1902; Major-General, 1909. At the Staff College, 1888-9. Brigade Major at Aldershot, 1892-1901. D.A.A.C., Army H.Q., 1896-1901. D.A.A.G., Soudan, 1898; A.A.G. 1902-4. M.V.O. 1902; C.B., 1905; K.C.V.O. 1914; K.C.B., 1915; K.C.M.G. 1919. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major-General, Military Secretary, War Office, 1914-16; Major-General in charge of Administration, E. Command, 1916-19; mentioned in despatches). Retired, 1920. Colonel of the Durham Light Infantry, 1923-8. Married, June 24, 1897, Wilhelmine Rose, dau. of Charles William Stoughton, of Grosvenor Place, and of Ballynoe, Co. Kerry, and had issue. Of 46, Rutland Gate, London, S.W., and Hethe Cottage, Bicester, Oxon. Died Feb. 8, 1948, at Hethe, Oxon. (Army Lists; Univ. War List; Burke, P. and B.; Walford, County Families; Who's Who; The Times, Feb. 13, 1948.) | Frederick Spencer Wilson ROBB Approx. lifespan: 1858–1948 pens. Trinity Hall adm1876:07:26 Younger s. of Captain: John, R.N., deceased, A.D.C.: Queen Victoria (and Mary Anne BOULTON youngest dau. of Matthew Robinson BOULTON, Esq. of Tew Park, Tew, Oxfordshire , ) b. 1858:10:08 Sch: Harrow School Harrow, [Middlesex], Matric 1876:10MT: BA 1880 MA 1883 Second Lieutenant: 68th Light Infantry 1880 Lieutenant: Durham L.I. 1881 Captain: 1889 Major: 1898 Lieutenant-Colonel: 1898 Colonel: 1902 Major-General: 1909 At the Sch: Staff College Staff, ???, < >[[XXX], 1888-89 Brigade Major at: : Aldershot, [Hampshire], 1892-1901 D.A.A.C., Army H.Q. 1896-1901 D.A.A.G., Sudan , 1898 A.A.G. 1902-04 MVO 1902 CB 1905 KCVO 1914 KCB 1915 KCMG 1919 served in the Great War: 1914-19 Major-General: Military Sec.: War Office 1914-16 Major-General in: : charge of Administration, E. Command 1916-19 Mentioned in Despatches ). retired1920 Colonel of: : Durham Light Infantry 1923-28 m. 1897:06:24 Wilhelmine Rose STOUGHTON dau. of Charles William STOUGHTON, of Grosvenor Place, and of Ballynoe, Co. Kerry , had issue Of 46 Rutland Gate, London , , S.W., and Hethe Cottage Bicester, Oxfordshire , d. Hethe, Oxfordshire , 1948:02:08 ( Army Lists; University War List ; Burke, P. and B. ; Walford, County Families; Who's Who; The Times 1948:02:13) |