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Shuckburgh, John Evelyn. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 10, 1896. Elder s. of Evelyn Shirley (above), Fellow of Emmanuel, of Grantchester, Cambridge. B. Mar. 18, 1877, at Eton. Matric. Michs. 1896; B.A. (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1899; M.A. 1906. Junior Clerk (Store Dept.) in the India Office, 1900; private secretary to the Perm. Under-Secretary of State, 1902; Senior Clerk (Political Dept.) 1906; Editor, telegraphic code, 1907-12; Assistant Secretary (Political Dept.), 1912-17; Secretary (Political Dept.), 1917-21. C.B., 1918; K.C.M.G., 1922. Transferred to the Colonial Office, 1921; Acting Assistant Under-Secretary of State, 1921-31; Deputy Under-Secretary of State, 1931-42. Appointed Governor of Nigeria, 1939, but did not assume office owing to the war; retired, 1942. Married, 1906, Lilian Violet, dau. of A. G. Peskett, Fellow of Magdalene. Of 37a, Connaught Street, London, W., in 1952. Brother of the next. (Eton Sch. Lists; I.C.S. Lists; King's Coll. Reg.; Who's Who; Burke, P. and B.) | John Evelyn SHUCKBURGH Approx. lifespan: 18771953 Adm King's College a scholar from Sch: Eton 1896:10:10 Elder s. of Evelyn Shirley SHUCKBURGH (above), Fellow of: : Emmanuel College of Grantchester, CB, [Cambridgeshire], b. Eton, [Buckinghamshire], 1877:03:18 Matric 1896:10MT: BA Class.Trip. Pt I, 1st Class 1899 MA 1906 Junior Clerk: ( Store Department ) in India Office 1900 private Sec. to: : Perm. Under-Sec. of: : State 1902 Senior Clerk: (Political Department ) 1906 Editor: telegraphic code 1907-12 Assistant Sec.: (Political Department ) 1912-17 Sec.: (Political Department ) 1917-21 CB 1918 KCMG 1922 Transferred to Colonial Office 1921 Acting Assistant Under-Sec. of: : State 1921-31 Deputy Under-Sec. of: : State 1931-42 Appointed Governor of: Nigeria , 1939 but did not assume office owing to the war; retired1942 m. 1906 Lilian Violet PESKETT dau. of A. G. PESKETT Fellow of: : Magdalene College Of 37 a Connaught Street, London , W., in1952 brother of Robert Shirley SHUCKBURGH (1899) ( Eton School Lists; I.C.S. Lists; King's College Reg.; Who's Who ; Burke, P. and B .) [add:] d. 1953:02:08 [:add] [add:](J.D. Pickles: WWW )[:add] |