Robert Chalmers b. 18 Aug 1858 London d. 17 Nov 1938 Oxford, Oxfordshire: The Craxford Family Genealogy Magazine

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Name	Robert Chalmers
Relationship	with George William Craxford
Born	18 Aug 1858	London
Gender	Male
Residence	1891
	31 Fitzroy Road, London
Occupation	1891
	Clerk: HM Treasury
Occupation	1911
	Permanent Secretary to HM Treasury
Residence	1915	Peterhouse Lodge, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Occupation	1915
	Governor of Ceylon
Honours	1916
	Knight Grand Cross (GCB) - The Most Honourable Order of the Bath
Honours	17 May 1916
	Privy Counsellor (PC) - Ireland
Honours	24 Apr 1919
	Peerage; 1st Baron Chalmers of Northiam
Died	17 Nov 1938	Oxford, Oxfordshire [1]
Commemoration	24 Nov 1938	Westminster Abbey, London
	Memorial Service
Person ID	I1224	Extended Craxford Family \| The Craxfords of London - including Crauford - not yet attached to the main trunk
Last Modified	10 May 2012

Family 1 Maud Mary Pigott, b. 1865, St Pancras, London , d. 2 Jul 1923, London (Age 58 years)

Married 2 Jul 1888 London

Children

	1. Mabel Chalmers, b. 1890, St Pancras, London , d. Yes, date unknown
	2. Ralph Chalmers, b. 13 Jan 1891, Primrose Hill, London , d. 8 May 1915, Belgium (Age 24 years)
	3. Robert Chalmers, b. 13 Apr 1894, Barnes, Surrey , d. 26 May 1915, France (Age 21 years)

Last Modified 10 May 2012

Family ID F343 Group Sheet, Family chart

Family 2	Iris Florence Biles, b. Abt 1900, d. 24 Jun 1966 (Age ~ 66 years)
Married	1935	Oxford, Oxfordshire [2]
Last Modified	10 May 2012
Family ID	F10412	Group Sheet, Family chart

Event Map

	Born - 18 Aug 1858 - London
	Married - 2 Jul 1888 - London

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Photos

Robert, Lord Chalmers
From a portrait painted about 1920

Headstones

HS: Chalmers, Lady Maud and Robert, Lord Chalmers

In
Memory Of
The Right Hon.
MAUD MARY, LADY CHALMERS
Who Died 2 July 1923 Aged 56 Years
"She lived above"

Also of Her Two Sons
RALPH and ROBERT
Killed in Action in May 1915

and at the foot of the surround:

ROBERT, LORD CHALMERS. P.C., G.C.B., LL.D.,
Governor of Ceylon, Secretary to the Treasury
"The Law of his God is in his heart"

Sources

[S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Oxford 3a 1449 (OND 1938) (Reliability: 3).
[S4] England and Wales, Civil Registration Index: 1837-1983, Oxford 3a 3746 (AMJ 1935) (Reliability: 3).

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