... and' at St Andrews University, where graduated M.A. 1886 he became land agent to the Countess of Cardigan, and he continued until 1901 in charge of the Cardigan estates in Northamptonshire and Leicestershire. In 1901 he became factor for Lord Home's Jedforest ...

... returning from the armed forces the Universities after five or sis years of war, were having the utmost difficulty in picking the threads. They were like ships without rudders compasses. Referring to the effects of peace-time armed forces to be maintained ...