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William Bartholomew Cleverly
Chemical EngineerBiography
WILLIAM BARTHALOMEW CLEVERLY
Date and place of birth: 12 August 1894 Brixton, London
Date and place of death: 6 August 1965
Nationality: British
Biography: William was the eldest of 7 children. Two siblings died at a very young age but the others were raised in Stourbridge, London.
Cornelius Robert Cleverly 1896
Frederick Arthur Cleverly 1901-1903
Guy Edgar Cleverly 1903-1904
Ronald Percy Cleverly 1905
Hilda Mary Cleverly 1906
Grace Ella Cleverly 1911
Parents: William Barthalomew Cleverly married Ella Mary Flower 1893 in Brixton, London
Parents occupation: William senior was Waterworks Engineer and Manager
Schools Universities attended and years of attendance: Not known
Occupation: Chemical Engineer/Metallurgist
Place of residence at Gretna: Not known
Job Title at Gretna: Chemical Engineer
Marital Status: William married Dorothy A Bills 1918 in Kinver, Staffordshire
Children: William and Dorothy had one son, William James Cleverly, born 14 October 1922
Travels: William travelled to New York in 1939
Awards/Recognitions: Nil known
Trivia/any other information: William enlisted as a volunteer in the war in WW1.
Forwarding address in Mossband Farewell Magazine
References
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