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03-Jun-2009 | View Full-size Photo |
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I am looking for descendants of Leslie Forbes,Actg.Resident Councillor of Penang from(1940-1941).b.1889.He entered Queen's College,Oxford on 7 October 1909.His father's name is James Lambert Forbes and a home address in Penrith, Cumberland. He had been at Appleby School and this qualified him to be a Hastings Exhibitioner at this College.He entered Queen's College,Oxford on 7 October 1909. He studied classics taking a 2nd class in Classical Moderations (a mid-course exam) and a 2nd in Literae Humaniores, i.e. Classics in the final exams. Cadet FMS 1913,Attached to the Adviser's Office in Kedah 1914,Passed Cadet 1915,Acting State Veterinary Surgeon and Secretary,Sanitary Board in Kedah 23 Dec.1915,Acting Superintendent of Loans in Kedah 23 Dec 1915-17 Oct 1916, Acting Auditor-General, Kedah 1916,Acting Assistant Auditor-General in Kedah 26 Dec.1916,On full-pay leave 1920,DO Tampin 24 Dec. 1920,Seconded as Acting DO,Ulu Kelantan 1 June 1922,DO Kuala Selangor 24 April 1923,On full-pay leave 25 March 1924,On half-pay leave 31 Oct.1924,DO Bentong 1925,DO Kuala Lipis 2 Nov.1925,Chief Assistant DO Kinta 7 Feb.1927,On full-pay leave 1928,On half-pay leave 1929,Seconded for service in Kelantan 5 Sept.1929,DO Kota Bharu and Registrar of Titles in Kelantan 10 Sept.1929,Acting Assistant Adviser,Superintendent of Lands and Registrar of Titles in Kelantan 6 Nov.1929,Acting British Adviser Kelantan 1930,Collector of Land Revenue Seremban 1931,On full-pay leave 1932,Acting DO Klang 1933,Federal Examiner in Malay Jan.1934,Selangor Representative on Malayan Postal Board 1935,Acting Adviser,Lands in Kedah 16.Feb.1935,On full-pay leave 1936,DO Province Wellesley 25 Feb.1937. .Changi and Sime Rd internee.His wife,Margaret Elaine Bidlake evacuated on Empire Star - to Kent UK. She took charge of the Gordon Services Club, Vauxhall Rd, London.He lived at Rondlewood Cottage,Liphook in Hampshire. A member of BAM till 1973.He died 10.5.1982, Hayward's Heath,Sussex..His issue - i)Leslie Keith Forbes(1926-1946). ii) Keith Forbes. iii) Elizabeth Forbes. *He is standing on His Excellency Sir Cecil Clementi right shoulder. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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