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Aberconway, 3rd Baron, (Charles Melville McLaren) (16 April 1913–4 Feb. 2003)  

Born 16 April 1913; e s of 2nd Baron Aberconway, CBE, LLD and Christabel (d 1974), y d of Sir Melville Macnaghten, CB; ...

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Ackner, Baron cr 1986 (Life Peer), of Sutton in the county of West Sussex, (Desmond James Conrad Ackner) (18 Sept. 1920–21 March 2006)  

Kt 1971; PC 1980

Born 18 Sept. 1920; s of Dr Conrad and Rhoda Ackner; m 1946, Joan, d of late John Evans, JP, and widow of K. B. Spence; one ...

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Andrus, Francis Sedley, (26 Feb. 1915–9 Nov. 2009), Beaumont Herald of Arms Extraordinary, since 1982  

LVO 1982

Born 26 Feb. 1915; o s of late Brig.-Gen. Thomas Alchin Andrus, CMG, JP, and Alice Loveday (née Parr); unmarried; died 9 Nov. 2009

Beaumont Herald of Arms Extraordinary, since ...

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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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Aylesford, 11th Earl of, cr 1714, (Charles Ian Finch-Knightley) (2 Nov. 1918–19 Feb. 2008)  

Born 2 Nov. 1918; er s of 10th Earl of Aylesford; m 1946, Margaret Rosemary Tyer (d 1989); one s one d (and one d decd); died 19 Feb. 2008...

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Aylmer, 13th Baron, (Michael Anthony Aylmer) (27 March 1923–2 Aug. 2006)  

Born 27 March 1923; s of Christopher Aylmer (d 1955) and Marjorie (d 1981), d of Percival Ellison Barber, surgeon, Sheffield; ...

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Balfour, 4th Earl of, (Gerald Arthur James Balfour) (23 Dec. 1925–27 June 2003)  

Born 23 Dec. 1925; er s of 3rd Earl of Balfour and Jean (d 1981), 4th d of late Rev. Canon J. J. Cooke-Yarborough; ...

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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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Boulton, Sir William (Whytehead), (21 June 1912–20 July 2010), Secretary, Senate of the Inns of Court and the Bar, 1974–75  

3rd Bt cr 1944; Kt 1975; CBE 1958; TD 1949

Born 21 June 1912; s of Sir William Boulton, 1st Bt, and Rosalind Mary (...

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Brain, 2nd Baron cr 1962, of Eynsham, (Christopher Langdon Brain) (30 Aug. 1926–15 Aug. 2014)  

Born 30 Aug. 1926; s of 1st Baron Brain, MA, DM, FRS, FRCP and Stella, er d of late Reginald L. Langdon-Down; m 1953, Susan Mary (d 2007), ...

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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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Broughshane, 3rd Baron, (William Kensington Davison) (25 Nov. 1914–24 March 2006)  

DSO 1945; DFC 1942

Born 25 Nov. 1914; yr s of 1st Baron Broughshane and Beatrice Mary (d 1971), d of Sir Owen Roberts; ...

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Butler, Sir (Reginald) Michael (Thomas), (22 April 1928–1 July 2012), barrister and solicitor; sometime Partner of Butler, Angus, Victoria, BC; Hon. Director, Teck Resources Ltd (formerly Teck Cominco Ltd)  

3rd Bt cr 1922, of Old Park, Devizes; QC (Ont)

Born 22 April 1928; s of Sir Reginald Thomas, 2nd Bt, and Marjorie Brown Butler; m 1st, 1952, Marja Margaret Elizabeth McLean (marr. diss. ...

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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 ...