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Name: CROFTON, Richard Hayes

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Birth Date: 6 Feb 1880 Dublin

Death Date: 25 Nov 1968 Hastings

First Date: 1914

Last Date: 1941

Profession: Asst. Chief Secretary, Zanzibar

Area: Zanzibar

Married: Mabel Annie Smith b. 10 July 1876 Hunslet, Yorks., d. 1963 Southend on Sea (dau of Rev. G. Furness-Smith)

Children: Denis Hayes (14 Dec 1908-1995); Richard Wenman Maylett Hayes (1913-1918); Geraldine Mary (11 Apr 1916 Hastings)

Author: Adventures in Administration, 1927 and many others

Book Reference: Gillett, Red 25, Red 22

School: St Columba's Coll.; St John's College, Cambridge; BA(Cantab), FREcS, ATPI

General Information:

1939 England and Wales Register living with wife and dau in Battle, Sussex

Cambridge Univ Alumni pens. at ST JOHN'S, Sept. 21, 1898. S. of Richard Wilson Ledger, clerk to the South Dublin Union [died 1879]. B. Feb. 6, 1880, at Dublin. School, St Columba's College (Rev. P. S. Whelan). Matric. Michs. 1898; B.A. 1901. Entered the Civil Service. Married and had issue.

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