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John Lindow Calderwood

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151: 213:, the first Chairman of the Committee, died in 1959, shortly after his resignation from the Committee, and his successor, Alderman J. L. Calderwood, in 1960. Both of them played a vital part in forming the Committee and in guiding its early steps beneficently. They have thus earned the lasting thanks of the learned world. 335:
online: "War Office, 1st March, 1921... REGULAR FORCES... The King's R. / Temp. Capt. J. L. Calderwood relinquishes his commission on completion of service, 18 February 1919, and retains the rank of Capt."
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From the 1930s until his death Calderwood lived at The Hermitage, High Street, Swindon. In 1933, he enlarged the house. In 1935, he donated to the
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and briefly served as its chairman in 1959–1960. He died at Swindon on 7 February 1960, at the age of 72, and the next volume of
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He returned to Swindon as a partner in Townsend, Wood & Calderwood, and during the 1920s he sometimes served as a
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in November 1912 and joined the law firm of Townsend, Wood & Calderwood, of Cricklade Street,
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Record of Service of Solicitors and Articled Clerks with His Majesty's Forces 1914—1919
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of Beech House, Egremont, by his marriage to Mary Eleanor Lindow. He was educated at
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was county councillor for Egremont North, while his father was Medical Officer to
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online: "Alderman John Lindow Calderwood, Chairman, Wiltshire County Council"
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In 1957, Calderwood was appointed a Commander of the civil division of the
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The name Lindow came to him from his mother, one of the Lindow family of
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19th and 20th century Building Plans in the Wiltshire Record Office
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Calderwood was for several years a member of the Committee of the
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Biographical History of Gonville and Caius College, 1349-1897
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from 1949 until his death in 1960. He was also appointed an
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A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the landed gentry
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Wiltshire Archaeological & Natural History Magazine
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The Municipal year book and public services directory
420:'Swindon: Local government and public services', in 270:Ernest Stewart Roberts; Edward John Gross (1912). 303:History, topography, and directory of Cumberland 505:Alumni of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge 207: 127:, Wiltshire. Shortly after the outbreak of the 422:A History of the County of Wiltshire: Volume 9 286:Sir Bernard Burke, 'Lindow of Ingwell' in his 8: 438:Wiltshire County Council, Clerk's Department 147:. In 1919, he relinquished his commission. 29:(22 January 1888 – 7 February 1960) was an 154:Wiltshire County Council's main building 64:Calderwood was born at 57, Main Street, 448: 446: 235: 139:, rising to the rank of captain in the 550:British Army personnel of World War I 243: 241: 239: 7: 455:A History of the County of Wiltshire 202:A History of the County of Wiltshire 525:Members of Wiltshire County Council 363:, Issue 33467 of 15 February 1929, 305:(T. Bulmer & Co., 1901), p. 553 56:from 1949 until his death in 1960. 520:Independent politicians in England 14: 545:King's Royal Rifle Corps officers 530:People educated at St Bees School 510:Councillors in South West England 197:Wiltshire Victoria County History 48:, in the west of England. He was 428:online, Retrieved 9 January 2010 331:, Issue 32244 of 1 March 1921, 276:. University Press. p. 69. 16:For the US miners' leader, see 474:, Issue 41089 of 4 June 1957, 379:, Issue 33503 of 4 June 1929, 347:, Issue 33050 of 26 May 1925, 1: 535:People from Egremont, Cumbria 249:"Obituary from Wilts Gazette" 135:into the 15th Battalion, the 555:20th-century English lawyers 440:, at nationalarchives.gov.uk 476:Supplement, p. 3377, col. B 224:Order of the British Empire 131:, he was commissioned as a 571: 119:Calderwood was admitted a 15: 137:King's Liverpool Regiment 109:Cumberland County Council 259:: 412. 11 February 1960. 182:Wiltshire County Council 54:Wiltshire County Council 186:chairman of the Council 145:mentioned in dispatches 215: 155: 24:John Lindow Calderwood 452:'Editorial note', in 205:to appear noted that 153: 540:People from Swindon 458:: Volume 6 (1962), 333:Supplement, p. 1764 141:King's Royal Rifles 92:on 1 October 1906. 515:English solicitors 167:Borough of Swindon 156: 133:Second Lieutenant 562: 479: 469: 463: 450: 441: 435: 429: 418: 412: 405: 399: 390: 384: 374: 368: 358: 352: 342: 336: 324: 318: 312: 306: 300: 294: 284: 278: 277: 267: 261: 260: 245: 570: 569: 565: 564: 563: 561: 560: 559: 485: 484: 483: 482: 470: 466: 451: 444: 436: 432: 419: 415: 406: 402: 391: 387: 381:p. 3721, col. B 375: 371: 365:p. 1146, col. B 359: 355: 349:p. 3577, col. B 343: 339: 325: 321: 313: 309: 301: 297: 285: 281: 269: 268: 264: 247: 246: 237: 232: 220: 171:chain of office 129:First World War 117: 62: 40:officer and an 21: 18:John Calderwood 12: 11: 5: 568: 566: 558: 557: 552: 547: 542: 537: 532: 527: 522: 517: 512: 507: 502: 497: 487: 486: 481: 480: 472:London Gazette 464: 442: 430: 413: 400: 385: 377:London Gazette 369: 361:London Gazette 353: 345:London Gazette 337: 328:London Gazette 319: 307: 295: 279: 262: 234: 233: 231: 228: 219: 216: 116: 113: 78:St Bees School 61: 58: 44:politician in 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 567: 556: 553: 551: 548: 546: 543: 541: 538: 536: 533: 531: 528: 526: 523: 521: 518: 516: 513: 511: 508: 506: 503: 501: 498: 496: 493: 492: 490: 477: 473: 468: 465: 461: 457: 456: 449: 447: 443: 439: 434: 431: 427: 423: 417: 414: 410: 404: 401: 398: 394: 389: 386: 382: 378: 373: 370: 366: 362: 357: 354: 350: 346: 341: 338: 334: 330: 329: 323: 320: 316: 311: 308: 304: 299: 296: 293: 289: 283: 280: 275: 274: 266: 263: 258: 254: 250: 244: 242: 240: 236: 229: 227: 225: 217: 214: 212: 206: 204: 203: 198: 193: 191: 187: 183: 178: 176: 172: 168: 163: 161: 152: 148: 146: 142: 138: 134: 130: 126: 122: 114: 112: 110: 106: 102: 98: 93: 91: 87: 83: 82:Caius College 80:and later at 79: 75: 71: 67: 59: 57: 55: 51: 47: 43: 39: 35: 32: 28: 25: 19: 471: 467: 453: 433: 421: 416: 403: 392: 388: 376: 372: 360: 356: 344: 340: 326: 322: 314: 310: 302: 298: 287: 282: 272: 265: 256: 252: 221: 211:W. R. Robins 208: 200: 194: 179: 164: 157: 118: 94: 90:matriculated 63: 38:British Army 23: 22: 500:1960 deaths 495:1888 births 426:pp. 133-141 180:Elected to 88:, where he 42:independent 489:Categories 160:liquidator 143:and being 101:Whitehaven 70:Cumberland 60:Early life 209:Alderman 121:solicitor 86:Cambridge 46:Wiltshire 34:solicitor 424:(1970), 290:(1863), 190:alderman 175:mayoress 173:for the 66:Egremont 50:chairman 460:p. XIII 395:(1953) 218:Honours 125:Swindon 97:Ingwell 74:surgeon 31:English 462:online 397:p. 646 383:online 367:online 351:online 292:p. 877 115:Career 230:Notes 99:and 36:, a 52:of 27:CBE 491:: 445:^ 257:57 255:. 251:. 238:^ 226:. 192:. 177:. 169:a 111:. 105:JP 84:, 68:, 407:' 20:.

Index

John Calderwood
CBE
English
solicitor
British Army
independent
Wiltshire
chairman
Wiltshire County Council
Egremont
Cumberland
surgeon
St Bees School
Caius College
Cambridge
matriculated
Ingwell
Whitehaven
JP
Cumberland County Council
solicitor
Swindon
First World War
Second Lieutenant
King's Liverpool Regiment
King's Royal Rifles
mentioned in dispatches

liquidator
Borough of Swindon

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