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Gamble, George Francis, Major
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Dates of existence
21 Jun 1837 - 22 Feb 1912
History
George Francis Gamble was born 21 June 1837. He married Florence Gamble. From 1854-72 he served in the Royal Marine Light Infantry. He left the Marines at the rank of Major, and went on to write several manuals on military commands and exercises. In 1884, his daughter, Cléonice Gamble was born. After his military career, Major George Francis Gamble worked as the registrar and secretary of Mount Jerome Cemetery for forty years. Major George Francis Gamble died 22 Feb 1912. One of his grandsons attended the funeral of George Bernard Shaw in 1950.
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Mount Jerome, Dublin, Ireland
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Major in the Royal Marine Light Infantry.
Registrar and Secretary of Mount Jerome Cemetery.
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Draft
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Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Jennifer Lee, July 2018.
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- Béarla
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Sources
Crawford, Fred D. Shaw: The Annual of Bernard Shaw Studies, Volume 18. Pennsylvania: Penn State Press, 1998, 12-19.