Register entry 273 - Charles Macpherson Dobell
Visited the Bell Farm on August 21, 1888 - Charles Macpherson Dobell visited the Bell Farm on August 21 1888 along with his father Richard Reid Dobell and brother William. A cadet with the Royal Military College in 1888, Dobell went on to attain the `rank` of Lieutenant General in the British Army. He was knighted during World War I for his military service record.
SOURCES:
https://archive.org/stream/proceedngs00roya#page/80/mode/2up photo source - also p. 70 for name
https://archive.org/stream/proceedngs00roya#page/114/mode/2up military career
https://archive.org/stream/cihm_14751#page/n41/mode/2up college dates
http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/printable/98112 biography
RESEARCH BY:
Michelle Cabana, Saskatoon, Sask.