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Odo Richard Vivian, 3rd Baron Swansea (April 22, 1875 – November 16, 1934) was a Welsh Lieutenant Colonel from the Vivian family. ==Biography== Vivian, the son of Colonel Henry Hussey Vivian, 1st Baron Swansea and Averil Beaumont,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=- Person Page 4355 )〕 was born at Eaton Square, London. In 1893, at the age of 18, he became a student at the University of Cambridge.〔''Western Mail'', Thursday, 19 October 1893, p.5〕 He was awarded the Royal Victorian Order (Fourth Class) by King Edward, at Swansea, in July 1902〔''The Times'', July 22, 1904, p.8〕 He served in World War I with the Royal Irish Rifles and the Cameron Highlanders.〔''The Yorkshire Post'' - Saturday, 17 November 1934. p. 14〕 He was Lieutenant Colonel of 6th Battalion, Welch Regiment, Glamorgan Yeomanry and was made a Companion of the Distinguished Service Order for gallantry during the war. He was awarded a Territorial Decoration in 1916. A diary by Vivian, kept during his service in the war, and including his account of the 1917 Battle of Ypres, is held by the National Library of Wales.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Cymru 1914 )〕 He later served as a Justice of the Peace and was Deputy Lieutenant of Glamorgan.〔 In 1922 he gained the title of 3rd Baron Swansea on the death of his half brother Ernest Ambrose Vivian, 2nd Baron Swansea.〔 His uncle Sir Arthur Vivian was a Liberal politician. He died at his country seat, Caer Beris at Builth Wells in Breconshire, on 16 November 1934.〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Odo Richard Vivian, 3rd Baron Swansea」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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