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SIR GEORGE HAMPSON, who died on October 15, at Thurnham Court, near Maidstone, at the age of seventy-six years, came of an ancient Oxfordshire family, the baronetcy having been created in 1642; he succeeded to the title on the death of his uncle in 1896. He was born on January 14, 1860, the eldest son of the Rev. W. S. Hampson, rector of Stubton, Lincolnshire. He was educated at Charterhouse and at Exeter College, Oxford, where he graduated.
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R., N. Sir George Hampson, Bt. Nature 138, 831 (1936). https://doi.org/10.1038/138831a0
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