Drewe, Basil b. 2 Apr 1894 d. 9 Jun 1974 Drewsteignton, Devon

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1894 - 1974 (80 years)

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Name	Drewe, Basil
Born	2 Apr 1894
Gender	Male
Education	Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.
Trustee of the James Peek Trust	1919
Residence	Exeter, Devon
Died	9 Jun 1974	Drewsteignton, Devon
Buried	Drewsteignton, Devon
Person ID	I691	Peek Genealogy
Last Modified	14 Feb 2015

Father	Drewe, Julius Charles, b. 4 Apr 1856, Ampthill, Bedfordshire , d. 20 Nov 1931, Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton, Devon (Age 75 years)
Mother	Richardson, Frances, b. 14 Dec 1871, Buxton, Derbyshire , d. 10 Jun 1954, Castle Drogo, Drewsteignton, Devon (Age 82 years)
Married	16 Sep 1890	Burbage, Nr Buxton, Derbyshire
Family ID	F221	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Haselden, Ruth, d. 7 Dec 1945

Married 27 Feb 1919 Stonegate

Children

	1. Drewe, Anthony, b. 3 May 1920, d. 6 Aug 1991 (Age 71 years)
	2. Living
	3. Drewe, John, b. 1924, d. 15 Dec 1995 (Age 71 years)

Last Modified 5 Feb 2015

Family ID F228 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Notes

O.B.E., M.C., Q.C. Second son of Julius Charles Drewe, on whose death he succeeded to the Castle. Served in the Devonshire Regiment and R.A. 1914-1918; M.C. and bar, 1917; Wing-Commander, R.A.F. 1939-45; O.B.E. 1943; K.C. (1945), Q.C. (1952); Master of the Bench, Inner Temple (1952). Patron of the living of Drewsteignton. See "Who's Who" and Burke's Landed Gentry.