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'''Alan James Vincent Arthur''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|MBE|DL}} (16 September 1915 – 22 May 1998) was [[High Sheriff of Essex]] from 1971 to 1972.<ref>‘ARTHUR, Allan James Vincent’, Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016; online edn, Oxford University Press, 2014; online edn, April 2014 [http://www.ukwhoswho.com/view/article/oupww/whowaswho/U176584, accessed 4 Nov 2016]</ref><br />
The son of Colonel Sir Charles Arthur,{{postnominals|country=GBR|MC|VD}}, he was educated at [[Rugby School]] and [[Magdalene College, Cambridge]], where he was on the [[Swimming (sport)|swimming]] and [[water polo]] teams. He was with the [[Indian Civil Service]] from 1938 to 1947; and the [[Sudan Political Service]] from 1948 to 1954. Returning to [[Essex]] he was then a sugar broker and commodity broker. He was [[Mayor]] of [[Chelmsford]] from 1977 to 1978. From 1978 to 1985 he was one of [[Essex]]'s [[Deputy Lieutenant]]s.<br />
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