Frederick Longstaff
Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, and mountaineer
About Frederick Longstaff
Lived 1879 – 1961 (aged 81–82). Frederick Longstaff was a Canadian architect and mountaineer.
Major Frederick Victor Longstaff (15 June 1879 - 1961) was an Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, military historian and mountaineer. He was the son of Llewellyn W. Longstaff, his brother was Tom Longstaff and his sister Katherine married Felix Wedgwood.
Longstaff wrote various works, including (1917) The Book of the Machine Gun with A. Hilliard Atteridge and Esquimalt Naval Base: A History of Its Work and Its Defences (1941).
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Who was Frederick Longstaff?
Anglo-Canadian soldier, architect, and mountaineer (1879–1961)
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Frederick Longstaff was born in 1879.
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Frederick Longstaff died in 1961.
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Frederick Longstaff was an architect and mountaineer.
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Frederick Longstaff was Canadian.
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