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Robert
Ogilvie |
Clapham Rovers FC
1 appearance, 0 goals
P 1 W 0 D
0 L 1 F 1: A 2
0% successful
1874-75
captain: none
minutes played: 90 |
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Timeline |
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Robert Andrew
Muter Macindoe Ogilvie |
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Birth |
Wednesday, 20 October 1852 at 7 Doughty Street, Mecklenburgh Square, St. Pancras, Middlesex |
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registered in St. Pancras in October-December 1852 St. Pancras was in Middlesex County Registration up until 1889 |
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"At 7 Doughty Street, Mecklenburgh Square,
London, on the 20th instant, Mrs. Ogilvie; a son." - Glasgow
Herald, Monday, 25
October 1852. |
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Baptism |
30 December
1852 at Trinity Church in Holborn. |
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Education |
Attended
Brentwood School |
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According to the 1861
census, Robert is the eldest of two children, both sons, to their father,
Robert Annesley, and mother, Robina (née
Muter). Living with them is an older half-sister, from his father's first
marriage, to Lucy Creswell (née Lawrence)(d.1848). They have two
servants, and they all live at 24 Mecklenburgh Square in St Pancras. His
father is the Inspector General at Customs & Excise. |
According to the 1871
census, Robert, now a commercial clerk at Lloyds, remains at 24
Mecklenburgh Square with his parents, half-sister, Louisa, younger
brother, Andrew, and two servants.
(His father died 13 May 1879) |
According to the 1881
census, Robert is now living with his widowed mother at 7 Sheffield
Terrace in Kensington with Louisa and Andrew and a single servant. Robert
is an insurance broker.
(His mother died 8 April 1888) |
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According to the 1891
census, still at 7 Sheffield Terrace, Robert, now an underwriter for the
insurance broker firm, is head of the household over Andrew and two
servants. |
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According to the 1901
census, Robert remains an underwriter, and remains living with Andrew at 7
Sheffield Terrace, with two servants. |
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According to the 1911
census, Robert Andrew is living at 7 Sheffield Terrace with his brother
Andrew and two servants. He is a marine underwriter. |
According to the 1921
census, Robert Andrew is living at Golt Cottage on Jackman's Lane in
Woking with his brother
Andrew and two servants. He is a retired marine underwriter.
According to
Passengers Lists, Robert and Andrew left the port of Southampton bound for
Las Palmas on 22 February 1923 on board the 'RHL Flandria', returning on 8
May in London onboard the 'UCM Guildford Castle'.
Again, the lists
reveal that Robt. Andrew left London for Bombay on 14 April 1927 on
board the 'P&O Ranpura;. He returned on 28 April on board the 'P&O Ranchi'.
The London Electoral Registers reveal that Robert remained at 7
Sheffield Terrace until 1927, he moved to 18 Sheffield Terrace from 1928.
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Death |
Saturday, 5 March 1938 at his second home in Golf
Cottage, St. John's, Woking, Surrey |
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aged
85 years 136 days |
registered in Surrey NW
January-March 1938 |
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Obituary |
"VETERAN CUP MEDAL WINNER'S DEATH
"Mr
R. A. Ogilvie, whose death is announced at the age of 85, played full-back
in the Clapham Rovers team which won the English cup in 1880. Clapham
Rovers lost the final tie to Old Etonians in 1879 by the only goal scored,
at Kennington Oval. But next season the same margin carried them to
victory over Oxford University."
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Gloucestershire Echo/Evening Telegraph/Sunderland Daily
Echo/Shields Daily News, Monday, 7 March 1938. |
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Probate |
"OGILVIE
Robert Andrew Muter Macindoe of 18 Sheffield-terrace Campden Hill
Kensington
Middlesex and of Golf
Cottage St. Johns Woking
Surrey died 5 March 1938 at
Golf Cottage Woking Probate
London
1 April to
Alliance Association Company Limited.
Effects £100311 10s. 1d."
[2019 equivalent: £6,802,638]
Resealed
Hong Kong
13
June 1938. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] &
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Playing
Career |
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Club(s) |
Played for
Upton Park FC between 1871 and 1873, before joining Clapham Rovers FC,
eventually being awarded the captaincy. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup runners-up 1878-79;
winners 1879-80;
(both as captain) |
| Individual honours |
None |
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Height/Weight |
not known |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England
Career |
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Player number |
One of
seven who became the
21st players
(21) to appear for England |
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Position(s) |
Full-back |
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Only match |
No. 3, 7 March 1874,
Scotland 2 England 1, a friendly match at The West of
Scotland Cricket Ground, Hamilton
Crescent, Partick, Glasgow, aged 21 years 138
days. |
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Individual honours |
FA Tour of
Canada 1931; |
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Distinctions |
Refereed match No. 6, 3
March 1877, England 1 Scotland 3, a friendly match at the Surrey Cricket
Ground, The Oval, Kennington,
London, aged 24 years
134 days. |
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Beyond England |
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Served on the FA
Committee 1874 until 1881 and from 1884 until 1886. He was a member of Lloyds,
chairman of the Institute of Lloyds Underwriters 1910-11 and underwriter
of the Alliance Association Company to 1914. Served with the War Risks
Department 1914-19. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.186/7. |
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