John Henry Marsden
Whitehead
Male
England
1874-05-18
Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England
1961-00-00
Gloucestershire, England
John Whitehead attended Cambridge University and was later a member of the colonial civil service. He also served with the British Army on several occasions, including during World War One.
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From Alumni Cantabrigienses:
Whitehead, John Henry Marsden. Admitted pensioner, at Christ’s, October 1, 1892. Son of John Livesay Whitehead, M.D. School, Isle of Wight College, Ryde. Matriculated Michaelmas 1892; B.A. 1896.
Lieutenant 3rd Battalion, the Royal Irish Rifles. Served with the West Africa field force in the Aro Expedition, 1901-2, and in South Nigeria, 1902. Subsequently District Commissioner in South Nigeria. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Captain, West African Frontier Force).
1881 - 1903
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Round 1
W.Percy Cook 1 *
John Henry Marsden Whitehead
w.o.
Round 1
John Henry Marsden Whitehead 1 *
P.C. Smith
6-3
6-4
Semifinals
A.H. Greening 1 *
John Henry Marsden Whitehead
6-4
6-1
Round 1
John Henry Marsden Whitehead 1 *
Charles Alison
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Round 2
John Henry Marsden Whitehead 1 *
Edwin Henry Topham
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Quarterfinals
E.W. Brooke 1 *
John Henry Marsden Whitehead
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