Background
DEANE, James was born on October 3, 1863. Son of W. H. Deane of Fareham House, Fareham, Hampshire.
DEANE, James was born on October 3, 1863. Son of W. H. Deane of Fareham House, Fareham, Hampshire.
Eton; Sandhurst.
Entered the Black Watch, 1SS3. Captain, 1890; Major, 1899. Served in Boer War as Adjutant of 4th Battalion Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Queen’s medal, 3 clasps, King’s medal, 2 clasps).
Appointed Military Secretary to Sir Walter Hel y-Hutchinson, Governor of Cape Colony, 1901. Military Secretary to II.E. the High Commissioner, South Africa, since 1904; retired 1906.
Club: Naval and Military.
Spouse 1908, Phyllis Lucy,daughter of Mrs. Hickman, West Ham House, Basingstoke.
