Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Thorsby Gwyn

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Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Thorsby Gwyn

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Birthplace: Long Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
Death: October 02, 1920 (81)
Immediate Family:

Son of Richard Gwyn, of Stratton, St. Michael and Elizabeth Gwyn (Preston)
Husband of Sophia Henrietta Gwyn and Mary Joanna Farr Gwyn
Father of Major Reginald Preston Jermy Gwyn and Mary Paulina Gwyn
Brother of Caroline Gwyn; Reverend Philip Preston Gwyn and Reverend Arthur Rice Gwyn
Half brother of Charlotte Louisa Bayly; William Horatio Gwyn; Elizabeth Frances Gwyn; Reverend Richard Hamond Gwyn; Reverend Henry Nicholas Gwyn and 5 others

Occupation: Chief Constable of Bath
Managed by: Woodman Mark Lowes Dickinson, OBE
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About Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Thorsby Gwyn

second son of Richard Gwyn by his second wife, Elizabeth Preston. Born 9th November, 1838. Entered the Army (4th King’s Own Royals) 12th November, 1856; promoted Lieutenant 1863; Captain 1869; half pay 1880; retired with honorary rank of Lt. Colonel 1881. Was Adjutant of the 4th Norfolk Volunteers, 1879-82. Appointed Chief Constable of Bath which post he held till 1900. His first wife was Sophia H[enrietta] [d. 1870], daughter and sole heir of Isaac Jermy Jermy of Stanfield Hall, Norfolk. Married 25 February, 1869.

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Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Thorsby Gwyn's Timeline

1838
November 9, 1838
Long Stratton, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
1869
July 7, 1869
Chatham, Medway, England, United Kingdom
1877
1877
1920
October 2, 1920
Age 81