Ronald Gorell Barnes, 3rd Baron Gorell, MC

• Educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England
• Educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England
• Graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)
• Admitted to Inner Temple in 1909 entitled to practice as a barrister
• Journalist with The Times between 1911 and 1915
• Gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Rifle Brigade
• Fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches
• Decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1917
• Succeeded to the title of 3rd Baron Gorell, of Brampton, co. Derby [U.K., 1909] on 16 January 1917
• Invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1918
• Decorated with the award of the Officer, Order of Leopold of Belgium
• Invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1919
• President of the Royal Society Teachers between 1929 and 1935
• Editor of Cornhill Magazine between 1933 and 1939

References and Sources

• http://www.winchestercollegeatwar.com/archive/henry-gorell-barnes/
• Wikipedia