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Sir James Houssemayne Du Boulay KCIE CSI (15 April 1868 in Hampshire – 26 November 1943) was a British civil servant.
Houssemayne Du Boulay was the son of James Thomas Houssemayne Du Boulay and Alice Mead Du Boulay (née Cornish) and the great grandson of Francois Jacques Houssemayne Du Boulay. His mother's grandfather was Sir Robert Wilmot, 3rd Baronet (1765–1842) of Chaddesden. He was educated at Winchester College and Balliol College Oxford. On 31 July 1901 he married Freda Elais Butts Howell (1874–1957) granddaughter of Sir Thomas Howell. Lady Houssemayne Du Boulay was Lady in Waiting to Queen Mary (1911, Delhi Durbar, India). They had four children.
After university, Houssemayne Du Boulay was selected for the Indian Civil Service. Thereafter his positions included:
Houssemayne Du Boulay retired in 1922.
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