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Aberdare, 4th Baron, (Morys George Lyndhurst Bruce) (16 June 1919–23 Jan. 2005)  

KBE 1984; PC 1974; DL

Born 16 June 1919; s of 3rd Baron Aberdare, GBE, and Margaret Bethune (née Black); m 1946, Maud Helen Sarah, ...

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Abinger, 8th Baron, (James Richard Scarlett) (28 Sept. 1914–23 Sept. 2002)  

Born 28 Sept. 1914; e s of 7th Baron and Marjorie (d 1965), 2nd d of John McPhillamy, Blair Athol, Bathurst, NSW; m...

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Ampthill, 4th Baron, (Geoffrey Denis Erskine Russell) (15 Oct. 1921–23 April 2011)  

CBE 1986; PC 1995

Born 15 Oct. 1921; s of 3rd Baron Ampthill, CBE, and Christabel, Lady Ampthill (d 1976); m 1st, 1946...

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Ashcombe, 4th Baron, (Henry Edward Cubitt) (31 March 1924–4 Dec. 2013)  

Born 31 March 1924; er s of 3rd Baron Ashcombe; m 1955, Ghislaine (marr. diss. 1968), o d of Cornelius Willem Dresselhuys, Long Island, New York; ...

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Baillie, James Evan Bruce, (8 Jan. 1869–6 May 1931)  

MVO, JP, DL

Born 8 Jan. 1869; e s of Evan Peter Montagu Baillie and Lady Frances Anna Bruce, d of 7th Earl of Elgin; ...

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Barnard, 11th Baron, (Harry John Neville Vane) (21 Sept. 1923–3 April 2016)  

TD 1960

Born 21 Sept. 1923; er s of 10th Baron Barnard, CMG, OBE, MC, TD, and Sylvia Mary (d 1993), d of Herbert Straker; ...

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Bathurst, Sir Frederick Thomas Arthur Hervey, (13 March 1833–20 May 1900)  

4th Bt cr 1818

Born 13 March 1833; m 1869, Ada, d of Sir John Sheppey Ribton, 3rd Bt; five s three d; died 20 May 1900

S father 1881...

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Blaker, Baron cr 1994 (Life Peer), of Blackpool in the County of Lancashire, and of Lindfield in the County of West Sussex, (Peter Allan Renshaw Blaker) (4 Oct. 1922–5 July 2009)  

KCMG 1983; PC 1983; MA

Born Hong Kong, 4 Oct. 1922; s of late Cedric Blaker, CBE, MC and Louisa Douglas Blaker (née Chapple); m 1953, Jennifer, d of late Sir Pierson Dixon, GCMG, CB; one ...

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Boston of Faversham, Baron, (Terence George Boston) (21 March 1930–23 July 2011)  

Born 21 March 1930; yr surv. s of late George T. Boston and Kate (née Bellati); m 1962, Margaret Joyce (Member: SE Metropolitan Regional Hospital Board, ...

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Brassey of Apethorpe, 1st Baron, (Henry Leonard Campbell Brassey) (7 March 1870–22 Oct. 1958)  

Born 7 March 1870; 2nd s of late Henry Arthur Brassey, brother of 1st Earl Brassey; m 1894, Lady Violet Mary Gordon Lennox (d...

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Buccleuch, 9th Duke of, (Walter Francis John Montagu Douglas Scott) (28 Sept. 1923–4 Sept. 2007)  

KT 1978; VRD; JP

Born 28 Sept. 1923; o s of 8th Duke of Buccleuch, KT, GCVO, PC, and Vreda Esther Mary (d 1993...

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Buckmaster, 3rd Viscount, (Martin Stanley Buckmaster) (11 April 1921–8 June 2007)  

OBE 1979

Born 11 April 1921; s of 2nd Viscount Buckmaster and Joan, Viscountess Buckmaster (d 1976), d of Dr Garry Simpson; died...

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Burlison, Baron, (Thomas Henry Burlison) (23 May 1936–20 May 2008)  

Born 23 May 1936; s of Robert Burlison and Georgina (née Doige); m 1981, Valerie Stephenson; two s one d; died 20 May 2008...

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Burnham, 6th Baron, (Hugh John Frederick Lawson) (15 Aug. 1931–1 Jan. 2005)  

Born 15 Aug. 1931; yr s of 4th Baron Burnham, CB, DSO, MC, TD and (Marie) Enid Burnham, CBE (d 1979), d of Hugh Scott Robson, Buenos Aires; ...

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Chamberlain, Sir Henry Hamilton Erroll, (22 Nov. 1857–28 June 1936), 4th Bt cr 1828  

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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Crofton, 7th Baron, (Guy Patrick Gilbert Crofton) (17 June 1951–25 Nov. 2007)  

Born 17 June 1951; s of 5th Baron Crofton and of Ann Pamela, d of late Gp Capt. Charles Herbert Tighe, OBE, DFC; m 1985...

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Dartrey, 2nd Earl of, cr 1866, (Vesey Dawson) (22 April 1842–14 June 1920)  

Born 22 April 1842; s of 1st Earl and Augusta, d of Edward Stanley; m 1882, Julia, d of Sir George Orby Wombwell, 4th Bt; two d (and one s...

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Doverdale, 2nd Baron, (Oswald Partington) (4 May 1872–23 March 1935)  

Born 4 May 1872; o surv. s of 1st Baron Doverdale; m 1902, Hon. Clara Isabel Murray, (who obtained a divorce, 1934) d of 1st Viscount Elibank; one ...

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Erskine, Sir (Thomas) David, (31 July 1912–21 March 2007), Vice Lord-Lieutenant, Fife Region, 1981–87; Convener, Fife County Council, 1970–73  

5th Bt cr 1821; JP

Born 31 July 1912; o surv. s of Sir Thomas Wilfred Hargreaves John Erskine, 4th Bt, and late Magdalen Janet, d of Sir Ralph Anstruther, 6th Bt of Balcaskie; ...

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Foster, Col William Henry, (1848–27 March 1908)  

Born 1848; e s of late William Foster, JP, DL, Queensbury, Yorks, and Hornby Castle, Lancashire; m 1879, Henrietta, d of late Rev. Canon Warneford, Warneford Place, Wilts, and Halifax; one ...