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Douglas Cleave Cross

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Douglas Cleave Cross (c1888- )

ca.1888 Born in Hong Kong the son of Frederick William Cross

1911 Living at 8 The Drive, Walthamstow: Frederick William Cross (age 50 born Bristol), Engineer Manager To Gas Co. With his wife Alice Cross (age 51 born Parsondown, Ireland) and their three children; Douglas Cleave Cross (age 23 born Hong Kong), Assistant Manager of Gas Co; Winifred Alice Cross (age 21 born Hong Kong); and Dora Evelyn Cross (age 18 born Hong Kong). Two servants.[1]

1913 Married in Walthamstow to Dora Augusta Emilie Shurmur

1926 of Lea Bridge Gasworks

1939 M.Inst.C.E., M.Inst.Gas E. Engr. and General Manager, Lea Bridge District Gas Co, Gas Works, Leyton. Private Address: 17 Prospect Hill, Walthamstow, E.17. Age: 51. Career: Apprent. to (late) Mr. F. W. Cross (General Manager, Lea Bridge Dist. Gas Co.) as a pupil, 1903; appointed Chief Engr., 1926; Chief Engr. and General Manager, 1929. Pres., London Jnr. Gas Assoc., 1922; Pres., Southern Dist. Gas Assoc., 1938.

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Sources of Information

  1. 1911 Census