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Name: BAILEY, Arthur, Hon.

Nee: brother of 2nd Baron Glanusk

Birth Date: 3 Dec 1868 Glamorgan

Death Date: 19 Jan 1929 Shropshire

First Date: 1912

Profession: Sometime a Govt. Resident in Nigeria. Farmer

Area: 1914 Sergoit, Nakuru, Hut 1922 Eldoret

Married: In Kensington 1 July 1924 Ethel Sophia Hill b. 1884 South Stoneham, Hants., d. 25 Oct 1959 Salisbury, Wiltshire

Children: Carola Mary (22 Sep 1925 Clun-1997)

Book Reference: Gillett, Debrett, Hut, EAMR, Red 22, Gazette, Burke, Eton, Medals, Leader14, KAD

War Service: WW1 with EAMR (Capt.), S. Africa 1900-01, BEA 1914-18, EAMR C Sqdn 7/8/14 - Lieut 10/8/14; Capt. 9/11/14

School: Eton & Trinity Hall, Cambridge

General Information:

Red 22 - Hon. A. Bailey, Eldoret
EAMR - Photo of A Group of Officers - Capt. Hon. A. Bailey
EAMR - Judge at Military Sports - Christmas 1915
Gazette - 26/8/1914 - Appt. - The Honourable A. Bailey, Volunteer Forces, East Africa Mounted Rifles, to be Lieutenant, to date August 10th 1914
Gazette - 11/8/1915 - Appt. - EAMR - To be Captain - Lieut. The Hon'ble Arthur Bailey
Eton - Has been some time in Australia since leaving Trin. Hall, Cambridge; son of Lord Glanusk
Medals - East African Mounted Rifles, Captain
Hut has A. Bailey 1912 Nakuru.
Red 22 - Handicapper, Uasin Gishu Gymkhana Club, Eldoret
Cambridge Univ. Alumni: pens. at TRINITY HALL, Jan. 17, 1888. 3rd s. of Sir Joseph Russell (later Baron Glanusk), of Glanusk Park, Crickhowell, Brecons. B. Dec. 3, 1868. School, Eton. Matric. Lent, 1888. Served in the South African War, 1900-1, and during the Great War in British East Africa, 1914-18 (Capt., East African Mounted Rifles). Resident in Nigeria. Of Oaker, Aston-on-Clun, Salop. Married and had issue. Died Jan. 19, 1929, aged 60, at Oaker. Buried at Penmyarth, Breconshire. Brother of John Lancelot (1897).
 

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