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Roger Sewell Bacon
Sir Roger Sewell Bacon, Member of the Order of the British Empire, MBE (23 January 1895 – 17 February 1962) was a British judge who was Chief Justice of Gibraltar (1946–55) and a Justice of Appeal on the East African Court of Appeal (1955–57). Early life and education Roger Sewell Bacon was born on 23 January 1895, the elder son of Sewell Bacon."Bacon, Sir Roger (Sewell)"
''Who Was Who'' (online edition, Oxford University Press, December 2007). Retrieved 16 March 2018.
He was schooled at Rugby School, Rugby before going up to Balliol College, Oxford."Sir Roger Bacon", ''The Times'' (London) 19 February 1962, p. 15.


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Bacon had held a temporary commission in the Cheshire Regiment during the First World War. ...
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Member Of The Order Of The British Empire
The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the civil service. It was established on 4 June 1917 by King George V and comprises five classes across both civil and military divisions, the most senior two of which make the recipient either a Orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom#Modern honours, knight if male or dame (title), dame if female. There is also the related British Empire Medal, whose recipients are affiliated with, but not members of, the order. Recommendations for appointments to the Order of the British Empire were originally made on the nomination of the United Kingdom, the self-governing Dominions of the Empire (later Commonwealth) and the Viceroy of India. Nominations continue today from Commonwealth countries that participate in recommending British honours. Most Commonwealth countries ceas ...
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