In the Ranks of the C.I.V

Erskine Childers (1870–1922) was an Anglo-Irish writer and political figure, renowned for his contribution to the literary and political landscape. Born in London to a British mother and Irish father, Childers was educated at the prestigious Haileybury and Imperial Service College and subsequently at Trinity College, Cambridge. During the Second Boer War, he served in the ranks of the City Imperia...