SIR HERBERT LAWRENCE
Chairman of Vickers Ltd. Resigns.
Press Association —Copyright. Receive d 12.30 p.m London, Feb. 4 9 General Sir Herbert Lawrence resigned the chairman? bin of Vickers Ltd., a position he had held since 1926 Sir Herbert Lawrence ha-d a distin guished army career before retiring from the service in 1922. At the outbreak of the Great War he was sent to the Dardan Iles where he was promoted to the rank of Major-General. He served in Egypt in 1916 and in France until the end of the war. From January 1918, he Was Chief of Staff a.t the Headquarters of the British Armies in France and promoted to Lieutenant-General. In 1919 he was promoted to General.
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Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 365, 20 February 1937, Page 5
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119SIR HERBERT LAWRENCE Taranaki Central Press, Volume IV, Issue 365, 20 February 1937, Page 5
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