Thomas Lonsdale Webster
Appearance
Thomas Lonsdale Webster | |
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Clerk of the House of Commons | |
In office 1921–1930 | |
Preceded by | Courtenay Ilbert |
Succeeded by | Horace Dawkins |
Personal details | |
Born | 1868 |
Died | 1930 (aged 61–62) |
Sir Thomas Lonsdale Webster KCB (1868–1930) was a British civil servant who served as a clerk in the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
Webster entered public service as a clerk in the General Post Office in 1887.[1]
He was appointed a Companion of the Order of the Bath in the 1912 Birthday Honours.[2] Webster served as Clerk of the House of Commons from 1921 until his death in 1930. He was appointed a Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath in the 1922 Birthday Honours.[3]
He was the father of the classicist T. B. L. Webster.
References
[edit]- ^ "No. 25697". The London Gazette. 3 May 1887. p. 2458.
- ^ "No. 12469". The Edinburgh Gazette. 18 June 1912. p. 628.
- ^ "No. 32716". The London Gazette (Supplement). 3 June 1922. p. 4322.