Talk:Michael Henry Temple

Latest comment: 3 years ago by Charles Matthews in topic Times obituary

B.C.S.I.

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This newspaper report of Temple's wedding calls his father "Charles Temple B.C.S.I." If not a typo, it might be an unusual abbreviation of something in the Order of the Star of India. B.C.S. might be Bengal Civil Service. Charles Matthews (talk) 11:18, 29 September 2021 (UTC)Reply

Times obituary

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Quoted here from oage 17 of The Times, Saturday, 27 October 1928:

Mr Michael Henry Temple, author, journalist and naturalist, died on Thursday, at Ferring, Sussex, at the age of 66. The eldest son of Mr Charles Temple, of Douglas, Isle of Man, he went up to Keble College, Oxford, and took his degree in 1884. In 1886 he was called to the Bar by the Inner Temple. He was at one time on the staff of the Globe, and was known for his studies of Nature and rural life.

Charles Matthews (talk) 16:18, 29 September 2021 (UTC)Reply