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A founding member of the Municipal Officers' Association, Crawford served as its president. It became part of NALGO in 1905, and Crawford was NALGO's second president, serving from 1907 until 1924. In his spare time, he was also prominent in the
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In 1885, Crawford left private practice to become the Solicitor to the Corporation of the City of London, a position he held until 1924. While in post, he served as Master of several guilds: the
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before qualifying as a solicitor in 1872. Two years later, he married Louisa Truscott, the daughter of
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Crawford set up a partnership, Crawford and Chester, and attracted work as the solicitor for the
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Royal Commission on the Amalgamation of the City and County of London
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Index

CVO
British
solicitor
livery companies
City of London
National Association of Local Government Officers
Thanet College
France
Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott
Lord Mayor of London
Vintners' Company
Queen Victoria
Empress of India
Fanmakers' Company
Glovers' Company
Musicians' Company
Royal Commission on the Amalgamation of the City and County of London
Freemasons
1900 Birthday Honours
1924 New Year Honours
Royal Victorian Order




Crawford, Sir Homewood
Who Was Who
"No. 26391"
The London Gazette
"No. 32893"

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