Background
LAFFAN, Robert Stuart de Courcy was born on January 18, 1853. Son of late Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Michael Latfan, Knight Commander of Saint Michael and Saint George.
LAFFAN, Robert Stuart de Courcy was born on January 18, 1853. Son of late Lieutenant-General Sir Robert Michael Latfan, Knight Commander of Saint Michael and Saint George.
Winchester; Merton College Oxford (Exhibitioner). 1st class Moderations (Oxford) 1876. Bachelor of Arts (1st Classics), 1878.
Master of Arts 18S4.
Master of Arts.
Deacon, 1882; Officer of Order of the Redeemer (Greece), 1907. Officer de l’Instruction Publique (France), 1907. Senior Classical Master and Chaplain, Derby School, 1880-1884.
Headmaster King Edward the VI. s School, Stratford-on-Avon, 1884-1895.
Select Preacher to University of Oxford, and Select Preacher to University of Cambridge for 1898 and 1899. Principal of Cheltenham College, 1895-1899.
Member of International Olympic Committee, 1899, and of Technical Education Board London County Council, 1900-1904. Member of Council, Shakespeare Memorial Association, Stratfordon-Avon, and of London Shakespeare League.
Member of Governing Bodies of several London Training Colleges, Polytechnics, and Schools.
Chaplain XII. Battalion County of London Regiment (Central London Rangers). Honourable Secretary British Olympic Association. Rector of Saint Stephen Walbrook with Saint Benet Slierehog since 1899.