Robert Saunders Newton
Colonel Robert Saunders Newton (c1881- )
1939 M.C., D.L., A.M.I.E.E. Chairman and Man. Dir., R. S. Newton, Ltd., 41, Fountain Street, Manchester, 2. Private address: Oak Haven, Bramhall, Cheshire. Age: 58. Career: Apprent., Royce Ltd., Manchester, 1899; Lancashire Elec. Power Co., 1905-1914; served throughout Great War, R.E. Signals, T.A.; Founded R. S. Newton & Co., 1920; Commanded 42nd (E. Lan.) Divisional Signals T.A., 1926-1932. Chairman, Land, Buildings, Ranges and Sites Committee, E. Lancs. Assocn., T.A.