OBITUARY.
Rt HON. WILLIAM KENYON-
SLANEY. *
United Press Association—By Electrio Telegraph—Copyright. (Reoeived April 26th, 4.30 p.m.) LONDON, April 25. The death is announced of the Rt. Hon. William Kenyon-Slaney, Privy Councillor, aged 61.
Colonel, tho Rt. Hon. William Ken-yon-Slaney, was born in India in 1847. He joined the Grenadier Guards in 1867, and remained with the regiment till 1883, his active service including the Egyptian campaign of 1882. He contested the Wellington division ot Shropshire in 1885. Mr KenyonSianey was a well-known M.C.C. cricketer, and played for England in one of. the International Association football matches.
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Press, Volume LXIV, Issue 13100, 27 April 1908, Page 7
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