Charles Bruce Locker Tennyson , Venn's entry reads: TENNYSON, CHARLES BRUCE LOCKER College: KING'S Entered: Michs. 1899 Born: Died: Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, Oct. 9, 1899. 2nd s. of Lionel (1873), deceased, of Sheringham, Norfolk (and Eleanor Mary Bertha, dau. of Frederick Locker-Lampson). B. Nov. 8, 1879, at 4, Sussex Place, Regent's Park, London. Matric. Michs. 1899; Scholar, 1900; B.A. (Class. Trip., Pt I, 1st Class) 1902; Whewell Scholar, 1903. Called to the Bar, Gray's Inn, Jan. 26, 1905. Junior Counsel to the Office of Works, 1909-11; Assistant Legal adviser at the Colonial Office, 1911-19. One of the British delegates at the New Hebrides Conference, 1914. C.M.G., 1915; Deputy Director, Federation of British Industries, 1918. Sometime Secretary, Dunlop Rubber Company, Ltd. Chairman of several committees in the Board of Trade during the War, 1939-45. Member of Council of Industrial Design. Knighted, 1945. Married, July 29, 1909, Ivy Gladys, dau. of W. J. Pretious, and had issue. Author, Cambridge from Within; Shorter Poems of Frederick Tennyson, etc. Of Shiplake Rise, Henley-on-Thames, and 10, Drayton Gardens, London, in 1952. (Eton Sch. Lists; King's Coll. Reg., 297; Law Lists; Burke, P. and B.; Who'sWho.)
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