Researching John Crellin
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 788 people with the Crellin surname? In that year Crellin was ranked number 2793 for popularity in the UK. |
The name John means "God is gracious" and is of Hebrew origin.
Records of John Crellin on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for John Crellin and the Crellin Genealogy
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John Crellin
John Frissell Crellin MC JP CP was a prominent Member of the House of Keys in the Isle of Man.
He was born in Douglas in 1889, the son of J F Crellin MHK JP CP. He was educated at King William's College and served in the First World War in France and was wounded in 1916, awarded the Military Cross with bar in 1918.
He was appointed Captain of the Parish of Andreas in 1918 and elected to the House of Keys as a Member for Ayre at the 1924 General Election. Then in 1929 he swapped to Michael, the constituency for which his father and his grandfather sat. He went on to be Chairman of the Local Government Board and of the Fisheries Board as well as a Church Commissioner and a Director of the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company.
Category:1889 birthsCategory:Year of death missingCategory:Manx peopleCategory:Captains of the ParishCategory:People educated at King William's College
Source: John Crellin, Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaOther names that sound a bit like Crellin
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