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Show oo British Attache Dies as Result of Influenza WASHINGTON. Oct. 13 Captain Angus Mackintosh, honorary attache 'of the British embassy here and son-in-law of the' Duke of Devonshire. I Governor General of Canada, died at I his home here today of pneumonia, following influenza. Captain Mackintosh was taken to a hospital here last Monday but his condition con-dition was not considered serious un-j un-j til a few days ago. His mother-in-law, the Duchess of Devonshire, was at his bedside at the time of his ,death. Captain Mackintosh was mar-Vied mar-Vied about a year ago to Lady Maude Cavendish, who is in Ottawa with their I infant daughter. ) Prior to his assignment to the cm-ibassy cm-ibassy here Captain Mackintosh saw service with the British army in France, where he received several ; decorations for bravery. He was j wounded in action and also gassed, the latter In the opinion of his phy-! phy-! sician probably having weakened his power to resist the disease which caused his death. |