Background
CLOETE, William Brodrick was born in 1851. Son of Lawrence Graham Cloete (son of Honourable Henry Cloete, Her late Majesty’s High Commissioner for Natal) and Helen Graham of Fin try.
CLOETE, William Brodrick was born in 1851. Son of Lawrence Graham Cloete (son of Honourable Henry Cloete, Her late Majesty’s High Commissioner for Natal) and Helen Graham of Fin try.
Privately; Queen’s College, Oxford. Master of Arts.
Late Lieutenant Edinburgh Artillery Militia. Late Captain West Somerset Yeomanry. Owns large estates in Republic of Mexico.
Won 2000 Guineas and Grand Prix, Paris, 1885. Landed Proprietor; Director, Vickers Sons & Maxim, Ltd.
Clubs: Oxford and Cambridge, Cavalry.
Racing, shooting, golf.
Spouse 1902, Violet Kate Henley of Waterperry, Oxfordshire.