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Lionel Massey [textual record]

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Series

Date:

1926-1963.

Reference:

R4817-8-7-E, MG32-A1

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

127270

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Massey family fonds

Lionel Massey
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Series includes:

3 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

1926-1963.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1.51 m of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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The series comprises three sub-series consisting of correspondence, subject files, reports, and a notebook.

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Massey, Lionel, 1916-1965

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Massey, Lionel, 1916-1965 : Lionel Massey, elder son of Vincent and Alice Massey, was born in 1916 and attended Balliol College, Oxford University, 1935-1938. In 1938 he became secretary for the British delegation to the British Commonwealth Relations Conference meeting in Australia. He joined the British Army in 1939 and while serving in Greece in 1941 was severely wounded and taken prisoner of war. He was released in 1944 and discharged from the Army in 1946. Lioned served as an executive for the Massey-Harris Company before becoming secretary to the Governor-General with his father's appointment in 1952. He died in 1965.

Source:

Private

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MG32-A1
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