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Edward Lawson, 4th Baron Burnham : ウィキペディア英語版 | Edward Lawson, 4th Baron Burnham Major-General Sir Edward Frederick Lawson, CB, DSO, MC, TD, 4th Baron Burnham (1890–1963) was a British newspaper executive and Territorial Army officer who served with distinction in both World Wars. ==Early life== Lawson was born on 16 June 1890, the eldest son of Colonel William Arnold Webster Levy-Lawson (1864–1943) and his wife Sibyl Mary Marshall, eldest daughter of Lt-Gen Sir Frederick Marshall. His father was the younger son of Edward Levy-Lawson, 1st Baron Burnham, proprietor of ''The Daily Telegraph'' and had served in the Scots Guards and then in the part-time Royal Buckinghamshire Yeomanry (Royal Bucks Hussars), with which he had won a Distinguished Service Order (DSO) during the 2nd Boer War.〔''Burke's''.〕〔''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography''.〕 Edward Lawson was educated at Eton College and Balliol College, Oxford, where he obtained a third-class degree in modern history in 1913 and played Polo for the university.〔〔 In 1910 he was commissioned into the Royal Bucks Hussars, of which his father became Honorary Colonel in 1913.〔''Monthly Army List''〕 On leaving Oxford, Lawson joined the family newspaper, the ''Daily Telegraph'', as a reporter, first in Paris and then in New York. On the outbreak of war in 1914 he returned to the UK to serve with the Royal Bucks Hussars.〔
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