Sir Arthur Bannerman, 12th Baronet
Sir Arthur Bannerman | |
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Born | 20 February 1866 |
Died | 27 April 1955 | (aged 89)
Allegiance | Companion of the Order of the Indian Empire |
CIE (20 February 1866 – 27 April 1955) was a British Indian Army
officer, colonial administrator and courtier.
Bannerman was the son of Colonel Patrick Wilson Bannerman and Flora Lindsay Vanrenen. He was educated at Harrow School before attending the Royal Military College, Sandhurst.
He commissioned into the
Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order
.
In 1928 he became a Gentleman Usher to George V. On 10 March 1934 he succeeded a cousin, Sir Alexander Bannerman, 11th Baronet, as baronet. He subsequently served as an Extra Gentleman Usher to Edward VIII, George VI and Elizabeth II successively until his death in 1955.[3][4][5]
References
- ^ "No. 26795". The London Gazette. 17 November 1896. p. 6275.
- ^ "No. 11527". The Edinburgh Gazette. 30 June 1903. p. 617.
- ^ "No. 34306". The London Gazette (Supplement). 20 July 1936. p. 4665.
- ^ "No. 34376". The London Gazette. 2 March 1937. p. 1407.
- ^ "No. 39616". The London Gazette (Supplement). 5 August 1952. p. 4198.