Harry Moorhouse

Harry Moorhouse

Lieutenant Colonel Harry Claude Moorhouse CMG (30 January 1872 – 16 December 1934) was an officer in the British Army who saw action in West Africa. After retiring from the Army, Moorhouse served as Chief Assistant to the Colonial Secretary and later as Provincial Commissioner in Nigeria. During World War I he returned to Army service. He also played first class cricket for the Marylebone Cricket Club during the first decade of the 20th century. [ [http://content-www.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/17660.html Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Harry Moorhouse ] at content-www.cricinfo.com]

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* [http://www.angloboerwar.com/DSOEdVII/moorhouse_hc.htm Anglo Boer War.com - Moorhouse, H C]


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