Background
ARCHDALE, Edward Mervyn was born in 1853.
ARCHDALE, Edward Mervyn was born in 1853.
Studied at Naval School, Portsmouth.
Entered Royal Navy, 18G6. Lieutenant 1875; retired, 1880. Served China Station in “Juno”.
Mediterranean Station in “Invincible” and “Helicon”.
Royal Yacht; “Sultan” vdien commanded by late Duke of Edinburgh. Cape and West Coast of Africa in “Dwarf”.
High Sheriff, Company Fermanagh, 1889. Owns 5300 acres in Fermanagh.
Recreatiovs: yachting, hunting, shooting. Justice of the Peace, Deputy-Lieutenant. Member of Parliament (Conservative) North Fermanagh, 1898-1903.
Engaged in fanning.
Conservative.
Club: Kildare Street, Dublin.
Spouse 1880, y.daughter of Quintin Fleming, of Cliapelville, Liverpool.