OBITUARY.
RT. HON. WILLIAM KENYON-SLANEY. Br TELEOBAPH—PIiESS ASSOCIATION —COPTRICM (Reo." April 26, 4.30 p.m.) London, April-25. ' Obituary; Rt. Hon. William S Kenyon-. Slaney, P.C., 'Conservative member' of the House of Commons for the Newport Division of Shropshire, aetat 61. !, Kenyon-Slnney is, 'like Cowpet-Templo, a namo that lias become stamped on the his-, torj' of English education by means of a successful amehdnieht in the liOuso of ,Commons. Colonel the Right Honourable William Sidney .Kenyoii-Slaiiey was, conspiouous ns a cricketer and a soldier before lie became a politician ill 1885.. He used to score consistently 'for the ' M.C.C., and he 'was 'in tho Grenadiers, for twenty years, serving, in .the Egyptian Campaign, arid .retiring.! with, the rank Of Colonel. Ho wig' borri in 1847, : went to Eton and Christ Church. Hey married the eldest, daughter of the late Earl of Bradford, and'was the .owner of about 4000 acres. , GENERAL LINEVITCH. •' i 'St. Petersburg, April' 24. , Goneral Linevitch,f who succeeded 1 General Kuropatkin, as, ■ Conlmandor-iiirChicf 'the Russian Woops in the war with Japan, is dead. '
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 7
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173OBITUARY. Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 182, 27 April 1908, Page 7
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