Son of Robert Camperdown Haldane, J.P., and Emily Haldane (nee Anderson). Born Hampstead, London, England. Educated Cambridge University. Matric. A Michs. 1898; Scholar; B.A. 1902. Served in the South African War, 1900-1901, with the University Contingent, Suffolk Regt. Entered the Uganda Civil Service, 1904. District Commissioner of Toro, 1912-1916, when he resigned owing to the war. ref. South African Roll of Honour 1914-1918 |