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Unique IDCWGC/1/2/B/2
Alt Ref NoACOM 1/4
TitleThe Right Hon. Lord Spens - Date Of Appointment: 19 Aug. 1931
DescriptionMain topics: letter from Sir Fabian Ware to Lord Hewart regarding replacement of the late Sir Henry Maddocks for Member of the Commission, dated 17 June 1931; extract from Who's Who 1931 providing biographical details of William Patrick Spens OBE; Copy of text of Royal Warrant appointing William Patrick Spens OBE KC as a Member of the Commission on 19 Aug 1931; memorandum regarding the death of Sir Fabian Ware and reappointment of Sir Patrick Spens to the Commission, dated 13 May 1949; extract from meeting minutes noting creation of Sir Patrick Spens as a Baron in the Birthday Honours, dated 18 June 1959; extract from meeting minutes announcing retirement of the Rt. Hon. Lord Spens KBE, dated 18 March 1965; letter from W.J. Chalmers to Admiral Sir Guy Grantham regarding biographical details of Lord Spens and Air Chief Marshal Sir Arthur Longmore, dated 1 Oct 1965.
Date17/6/1931 - 10/12/1973
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Content NoteIncludes: obituary notice in the Times for Lord Spens, dated 16 Nov 1973; obituary notice for Lord Spens in the Manchester Daily Telegraph, dated 16 Nov 1973; order of service for funeral of William Patrick Spens (1885-1973).
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