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Sir James Alan Noel Barlow, GCB , 2nd Bt ( 25 December 188128 February 1968 ) was a British Civil Servant and collector of Islamic and Chinese Art .


BIOGRAPHY

Barlow was born in London , the eldest son of Sir Thomas Barlow , Royal physician and his wife Ada Dalmahoy. He married Nora Darwin , the daughter of Horace Darwin , son of Charles Darwin (see Darwin — Wedgwood Family ). They had six children:


Barlow was Principal Private Secretary to Ramsay MacDonald , 1933 - 1934 , and later Under Secretary at HM Treasury . He became Knight Grand Cross Of The Order Of The Bath in 1947 .


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