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Archer of Sandwell, Baron cr 1992 (Life Peer), of Sandwell in the County of West Midlands, (Peter Kingsley Archer) (20 Nov. 1926–14 June 2012)  

Born 20 Nov. 1926; s of Cyril Kingsley Archer and May (née Baker); m 1954, Margaret Irene (née Smith); one s; died 14 June 2012

PC 1977; QC ...

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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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Bingham of Cornhill, Baron, (Thomas Henry Bingham) (13 Oct. 1933–11 Sept. 2010)  

KG 2005; Kt 1980; PC 1986

Born 13 Oct. 1933; o s of late Dr T. H. Bingham and Dr C. Bingham, Reigate; m 1963...

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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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Bledisloe, 3rd Viscount, (Christopher Hiley Ludlow Bathurst) (24 June 1934–12 May 2009)  

Born 24 June 1934; s of 2nd Viscount Bledisloe, QC, and Joan Isobel Krishaber (d 1999); m 1962 (marr. diss. 1986); two ...

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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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Bridge of Harwich, Baron, (Nigel Cyprian Bridge) (26 Feb. 1917–20 Nov. 2007)  

Kt 1968; PC 1975

Born 26 Feb. 1917; s of late Comdr C. D. C. Bridge, RN; m 1944, Margaret Swinbank (d 2006); one ...

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Butterworth, Baron, (John Blackstock Butterworth) (13 March 1918–19 June 2003)  

CBE 1982

Born 13 March 1918; o s of John William and Florence Butterworth; m 1948, Doris Crawford Elder; one s two d; died 19 June 2003...

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Buxton of Alsa, Baron, (Aubrey Leland Oakes Buxton) (15 July 1918–1 Sept. 2009)  

KCVO 1996; MC 1943

Born 15 July 1918; s of Leland Wilberforce Buxton and Mary, d of Rev. Thomas Henry Oakes; m 1st, 1946, Pamela Mary (...

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Callaghan of Cardiff, Baron, (Leonard James Callaghan) (27 March 1912–26 March 2005)  

KG 1987; PC 1964

Born 27 March 1912; s of James Callaghan, Chief Petty Officer, RN; m 1938, Audrey Elizabeth Moulton (d 2005); one ...

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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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Chorley, 2nd Baron, (Roger Richard Edward Chorley) (14 Aug. 1930–21 Feb. 2016)  

FCA

Born 14 Aug. 1930; er s of 1st Baron Chorley, QC, and Katharine Campbell (d 1986), d of late Edward Hopkinson, DSc; ...

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Clyde, Baron cr 1996 (Life Peer), of Briglands in Perthshire and Kinross, (James John Clyde) (29 Jan. 1932–6 March 2009)  

Born 29 Jan. 1932; s of Rt Hon. Lord Clyde; m 1963, Ann Clunie Hoblyn; two s; died 6 March 2009

PC 1996; a Lord of Appeal in Ordinary, 1996–2001...

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Colville of Culross, 4th Viscount, (John Mark Alexander Colville) (19 July 1933–8 April 2010)  

Born 19 July 1933; e s of 3rd Viscount and Kathleen Myrtle (d 1986), OBE 1961, e d of late Brig.-Gen. H. R. Gale, CMG, RE, Bardsey, Saanichton, Vancouver Island; ...

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Constantine of Stanmore, Baron, (Theodore Constantine) (15 March 1910–13 Feb. 2004)  

Kt 1964; CBE 1956; AE 1945

Born 15 March 1910; er s of Leonard and Fanny Louise Constantine; m 1935, Sylvia Mary (d 1990...

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Cooke of Thorndon, Baron, (Robin Brunskill Cooke) (9 May 1926–30 Aug. 2006)  

ONZ 2002; KBE 1986; Kt 1977; PC 1977; PhD

Born 9 May 1926; s of Hon. Philip Brunskill Cooke, MC (Judge of Supreme Court), and Valmai Digby Gore; ...

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Donaldson of Lymington, Baron, (John Francis Donaldson) (6 Oct. 1920–31 Aug. 2005)  

Kt 1966

Born 6 Oct. 1920; er s of late Malcolm Donaldson, FRCS, FRCOG, and Evelyn Helen Marguerite Maunsell; m 1945, Dorothy Mary Warwick (Dame Mary Donaldson, GBE) (...

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Dunbar of Northfield, Sir Archibald (Ranulph), (8 Aug. 1927–30 Nov. 2015)  

11th Bt cr 1700

Born 8 Aug. 1927; er s of Sir (Archibald) Edward Dunbar, 9th Bt (by some reckonings 10th Bt) and Olivia Douglas Sinclair (...

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Emslie, Baron, (George Carlyle Emslie) (6 Dec. 1919–21 Nov. 2002)  

MBE 1946; FRSE 1987

Born 6 Dec. 1919; s of late Alexander and Jessie Blair Emslie; m 1942, Lilias Ann Mailer Hannington (d 1998...

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Forbes, 22nd Lord, (Nigel Ivan Forbes) (19 Feb. 1918–5 March 2013)  

KBE 1960; JP, DL

Born 19 Feb. 1918; o s of 21st Lord and Lady Mabel Anson (d 1972), d of 3rd Earl of Lichfield; ...