词条 | Ralph Endersby Harwood |
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|name = Sir Ralph Endersby Harwood |image = Sir_Ralph_Endersby_Harwood.jpg |image_size = 200px |caption = |birth_date = {{Birth date|1883|03|28|df=yes}} |birth_place = |death_date = {{Death date and age|1951|02|28|1883|03|28|df=yes}} |death_place = |other_names = |education = Bedford Modern School |known_for = Financial Secretary to George V, Edward VIII and George VI |occupation = |nationality = United Kingdom }}Sir Ralph Endersby Harwood {{post-nominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KCB|KCVO|CBE}} (28 March 1883 – 28 February 1951) was Financial Secretary to George V, Edward VIII and George VI.[1] Early lifeHarwood was born on 28 March 1883, the son of Charles Harwood of Shefford, Bedfordshire. He was educated at Bedford Modern School.[1] CareerHarwood served as Deputy Treasurer to George V from 1922 until 1935 and Financial Secretary to George V (1935), Edward VIII (1936) and George VI (1937).[1] He later became a Governor of the London School of Economics.[1] Family lifeIn 1903, Harwood married Kitty, the daughter of William Rule Endersby. They had one son and three daughters.[1] Sir Ralph was instrumental in the restoration of Seckford Hall, a Suffolk mansion. Harwood died on 28 February 1951[1] and is buried in the churchyard of St Leonard's church in Old Warden in Bedfordshire. There is a photographic portrait of him at the National Portrait Gallery.[2] References1. ^1 2 3 4 5 Who Was Who, Published by A&C Black Limited, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920-2014; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 {{DEFAULTSORT:Harwood, Ralph Endersby}}2. ^National Portrait Gallery, London - Sir Ralph Endersby Harwood by Bassano Limited 8 : 1883 births|People educated at Bedford Modern School|1951 deaths|Lord High Treasurers|Knights Commander of the Order of the Bath|Knights Commander of the Royal Victorian Order|Commanders of the Order of the British Empire|People from Shefford, Bedfordshire |
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