Background
DENISON, Septimus Julius Augustus was born on September 3, 1859. 7th son of late Colonel George T. Denison of Rusholme, Toronto, Canada.
DENISON, Septimus Julius Augustus was born on September 3, 1859. 7th son of late Colonel George T. Denison of Rusholme, Toronto, Canada.
Studied at Upper Canada College, Toronto. Royal Military College, Kingston, Canada.
Served in 4th Battalion S. Staffordshire Regiment, retiring with rank of Major, and joined the Royal Canadian Regiment, 1888. Served as Aide-de-camp to Earl of Aberdeen when Governor-General of Canada, and in the South African Campaign as Aide-de-camp to Field-Marshal Earl Roberts (despatches twice, medal with four clasps, Companion of St. Michael and St. George, Brevet of Lieutenant-Colonel). Aide-de-camp to H.R. H. The Prince of Wales during his tour through Canada, 1901.
Decorated for services in South African Campaign. Royal Canadian Regiment; C.S.O. Western Ontario Command.
Clubs: United Service; Toronto, Toronto.
Spouse 1881, Minnie Clarke,daughter of late James Lowe, M.A., J.P.