Paul Annesley Gore
Paul Annesley Gore ( February 28, 1921 - September 11, 2012 ) was a British colonial official .
life and career
Gore was born on February 28, 1921 to Charles Henry Gore (1881-1941) and the Hon. Violet Katherine Annesley († 1963). He is the oldest of three siblings. He attended Winchester College .
He later served in the 16th / 5th Lancers and achieved the rank of captain . He fought in World War II .
He completed his studies at Christ Church with a Master of Arts .
From 1948 to 1965 he worked in the colonial administration in Uganda . From 1955 to 1959 he was Deputy Finance Secretary of Mauritius . and from 1959 to 1962 Finance Secretary of Gambia . Gore was Deputy Governor of The Gambia from 1962 to 1965.
Honors
In 1961, Gore became Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (CVO). He became a companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George in 1964.
family
Gore married Gillian Mary Allen-Stevens, daughter of Captain Tom Edmund Allen-Stevens, on March 9, 1946. They had three sons, one of whom died in 1985.
He lived in Woodbridge , Suffolk (as of 1999).
He was also the likely title heir ( Heir Presumptive ) of his distant cousin Arthur Gore, 9th Earl of Arran until his death , as he is descended in a direct line from Arthur Gore, 2nd Earl of Arran . The new title heir is now his second oldest son, William Henry Gore (* 1950).
Web links
- Paul Annesley Gore on thepeerage.com , accessed September 13, 2016.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Paul Annesley Gore Obituary ( Memento of the original from June 8, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Paul Annesley Gore on thepeerage.com , accessed September 13, 2016.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gore, Paul Annesley |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British Colonial Administrator |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 28, 1921 |
| DATE OF DEATH | September 11, 2012 |