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| STRACHEY, CHARLES. Adm. at KING'S, Oct. 6, 1881. [3rd] s. of Sir John, G.C.S.I., Governor of the North West Provinces Matric. Michs. 1881; exhibitioner, 1882. Junior clerk in the Foreign Office, 1885; Secretary to the Uganda Railway Committee, concerned with the construction of the railway from Mombasa to Lake Victoria Member of the West African Lands Committee, 1912. Member of the Colonial Office delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, 1919. C.B., 1920. Assistant Under-Secretary of state for the Colonies, 1924-7. K.C.M.G., 1926. Married, July 26, 1893, Ada Margaret, dau. of the Rev. Alexander Raleigh, D.D. Died Mar. 15, 1942, at Bournemouth. Brother of the above. (Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times, Mar. 17, 1942.) | Charles STRACHEY Approx. lifespan: 1862–1942 Adm. at King's College 1881:10:06 3rd s. of Sir John STRACHEY GCSI Governor of North West Provinces , India , (and Katherine Jane, daughter of George Batten) b. 1862:09:17 Matric 1881:10MT: Exhibitioner 1882 Junior clerk in Foreign Office 1885 Sec. to: : Uganda Railway Committee, [Uganda], concerned with the construction of the railway from Mombasa to Lake Victoria, [Uganda], 1895-98 closely concerned with the affairs of Niger Company First class Clerk: 1898 Principal Clerk: 1907 Member of: the West African Lands Committee, [West Africa], 1912 Member of: Colonial Office delegation at the Paris Peace Conference, [France], 1919 CB 1920 Assistant Under-Sec. of: : state for the Colonies 1924-27 KCMG 1926 m. 1893:07:26 Ada Margaret RALEIGH dau. of Rev. Alexander RALEIGH DD d. Bournemouth, [Hampshire], 1942:03:15 brother of Arthur STRACHEY (1877) (Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who; The Times 1942:03:17) |