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CH 1992; PC 1984

Chairman, Graphite Resources plc, 2007–12

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Born d of Thomas Ashton of Hyde and Manchester; m 1889, Rt Hon. James, 1st Viscount Bryce, of Dechmont; no c; died 27 Dec. 1939...

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OBE 1961; MC 1957

PC 1964; Chairman: Marlborough Stirling Group, 1994–99; Southern Mining Corp., 1997–99

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Born 22 Nov. 1857; m 1887, Gwendolen (d 1928), d of J. Inglis Jones, Royal Horse Guards, Derry Ormond, Cardiganshire, and Lady Elizabeth Inglis Jones; one ...

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Born d of J. F. Dalrymple Hay and Ellen Douglas (d of R. H. Johnston Stewart of Physgill), of Dunlop House, Dunlop; m 1903...

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Born Sydenham, 7 July 1850; 10th c of Robert von Glehn; m 1872, Rt Hon. Mandell Creighton, Bishop of London (d 1901); three s four d; died 15 April 1936...

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DBE 1991

Born 25 Jan. 1891; d of David Ffrangcon-Davies, the famous singer, and Annie Frances Rayner; died 27 Jan. 1992

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South Hampstead High Sch.; abroad

First London success The Immortal Hour, ...

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KCB 1983; OBE 1969

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Born London, 14 Sept. 1847; 3rd d of late John and Merial Ann Holland; m 1877, William Arthur Law (d 1913); one s; died 18 June 1931

vocalist and actress...

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MRCS Eng., LRCP Lond.

Born 1887; d of late Leopold Pam, London and Philippine Furth; m 1918, Prof. Edgar Hartley Kettle, MD, FRCP, FRS (...

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freelance television and radio correspondent and travel writer, since 2003; author

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Born d of late Robert Hobart Montgomery, of The Knocks, Co. Kildare; on maternal side connected with Oliver Goldsmith; died 22 Dec. 1960

wrote (with her sister, Letitia who ...

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OBE 1985

Born 21 March 1929; o s of 1st Baron Oaksey and 3rd Baron Trevethin and Marjorie (d 1984), d of late Commander Charles N. Robinson, RN; ...

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OBE 1971

freelance journalist; sheep farmer, 1987–96