His paternal grandfather was Charles Campbell Ross. He was educated at Lindisfarne in Blackheath, Naish House in Burnham-on-Sea, Malvern College and Christ College, Brecon.
His paternal grandfather was Charles Campbell Ross. He received his education at various institutions including Lindisfarne in Blackheath, Naish House in Burnham-on-Sea, Malvern College, and Christ College, Brecon.