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William Bartholomew Cleverly

Chemical Engineer
Date of Birth: August 12, 1894 Date of Death: August 6, 1965

Biography

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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