Born Stafford. A chartered accountant, in 1916 we find him appointed to wind up a number of companies who were prosecuted under the Trading with the Enemy Amendment Act, 1916. Churchwarden of St James's, Piccadilly in 1954. Father of Edward. Died Hampstead. Obituary at Bostock.net.
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Geoffrey Rowley Bostock
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