Background
His father was Reverend John William Hawtrey, headmaster of the Alden House School at Slough.
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George Hawtrey
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He was educated at Eton College and Pembroke College, Oxford.
Career
Hawtrey"s two brothers, William and Charles, were also actors. He also assisted in preparing A Message From Mars for the stage. In 1908, Hawtrey became master of the Gloucestershire Historical Pageant at Cheltenham, followed by the National Pageant of Wales at Cardiff in October 1909 and the Chester Pageant in July 1910.
According to an obituary published in The Times, Hawtrey died of heart failure on 17 August 1910 at his London residence, Clarence Gate-Mansions, today Clarence Gate Gardens (Marylebone) following a severe bout with asthma while putting on the Chester Pageant in July of that year.
He was 63 years old.
