Background
BLAKE, Ernest Edward was born in 1845. Son of Reverend Edmund Blake, of Bramerton, Norfolk.
BLAKE, Ernest Edward was born in 1845. Son of Reverend Edmund Blake, of Bramerton, Norfolk.
One daughter Entered Colonial Office 1863. Assistant Private Secretary to Earl of Kimberley 1872, Private Secretary 1874. 1st class Clerk and Head of General Department 1879.
Cartulary-register 1901. Crown Agent for the Colonies, 1881- 1909.
Spouse 1874, Catharine Isabella (daughter 1902),daughter of Alfred Blyth.