Sir Stephen Bull, 2nd Baronet
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Sir Stephen John Bull, 2nd Baronet (born 11 October 1904, killed on active service in Java, East Indies, 9 March 1942) was an English baronet.
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[edit] Background and early life
The son of the Right Hon. Sir William Bull, 1st Baronet MP, a Conservative politician, and the brother of Anthony Bull, he was educated at Gresham's School, Holt and New College Oxford. He succeeded to his father's title in 1931.
[edit] Career
- Admitted solicitor, 1928
- Honorary solicitor to the Royal Life Saving Society, the Royal Society of St George and the League of Mercy
- Liveryman of the Worshipful Company of Mercers of the City of London
- Governor of the Upper Latymer Foundation School
- Member of the Board of Management of the West London Hospital
- Vice-Chairman of South Hammersmith Conservative Association
[edit] War Service
During the Second World War, Bull served with the Royal Air Force in the Far East and was killed at the Fall of Java in March 1942, during the Japanese offensives in the Dutch East Indies.[1]
| Baronetage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by William Bull |
Bull Baronets (of Hammersmith) 1931–1942 |
Succeeded by George Bull |
[edit] References
- Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage ed. Charles Mosley (107th edition, 3 volumes, Burke's Peerage Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 581
- Bull, Sir Stephen John in Who Was Who 1897-2006, retrieved August 16, 2007
- Sir Stephen Bull at thepeerage.com
