CBE 1989 (MBE 1971); DL
Born 29 Dec. 1913; d of Arthur Paul Boissier, MA, and Dorothy Christina Leslie Smith; m 1939, David George Ian Alexander Gordon (later 4th Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair, CBE, TD) (...
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Aberdeen and Temair, June Marchioness of, ((Beatrice Mary) June Gordon) (29 Dec. 1913–22 June 2009)
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Balfour of Inchrye, 2nd Baron, (Ian Balfour) (21 Dec. 1924–14 April 2013)
Born 21 Dec. 1924; s of 1st Baron Balfour of Inchrye, PC, MC and Diana Blanche (d 1982), d of Sir Robert Grenville Harvey, 2nd Bt; ...
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Burghclere, Lady; Winifred Henrietta Christina, (2 July 1864–28 Sept. 1933)
Born 2 July 1864; e d of 4th Earl of Carnarvon; m 1st, 1887, Capt. Hon. Alfred Byng (d 1887), s of 2nd Earl of Strafford; 2nd, ...
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Foley, 8th Baron, (Adrian Gerald Foley) (9 Aug. 1923–12 Feb. 2012)
Born 9 Aug. 1923; s of 7th Baron and Minoru (d 1968), d of late H. Greenstone, South Africa; m 1st, 1958, Patricia Meek (marr. diss. ...
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Granville, 3rd Earl, (Granville George Leveson Gower) (4 March 1872–21 July 1939)
PC 1928; GCMG 1932; GCVO 1914; KCMG 1924; CVO 1913; MVO 1904
Born 4 March 1872; s of 2nd Earl and Castalia, d of Walter F. Campbell, Islay; ...
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Harker, Mrs Allen, (Lizzie), (died 14 April 1933), novelist
Born Gloucester; oc of late William Watson, Edinburgh; m late Prof. James Allen Harker, Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester; two s; died 14 April 1933
novelist...
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Londonderry, Marchioness Dowager of (Edith Helen), (3 Dec. 1879–23 April 1959)
DBE cr 1917; JP; LLD
Born 3 Dec. 1879; e d of 1st Viscount Chaplin and Lady Florence Sutherland Leveson Gower, d of 3rd Duke of Sutherland, KG; ...
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Magnus, Katie, (Lady Magnus), (2 May 1844–2 March 1924)
Born 2 May 1844; d of late E. Emanuel, JP, Southsea; m 1870, Sir Philip Magnus, 1st Bt, MP; two s one d; died 2 March 1924...
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Rutland, (Marion Margaret) Violet, Duchess of, (died 27 Dec. 1937), artist
Born d of Col Hon. C. H. Lindsay, CB (3rd s of 7th Earl of Balcarres and 24th of Crawford), and Emelia, d of Hon. Very Rev. Henry M. Browne, of Lord Kilmaine; ...
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Scanlon, Baron, (Hugh Parr Scanlon) (26 Oct. 1913–27 Jan. 2004)
Born 26 Oct. 1913; m 1943, Nora; two d; died 27 Jan. 2004
President, Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, 1968–78; Member, British Gas Corporation, 1976–82...
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Temple, Hope, (Madame André Messager), (1859–10 May 1938), composer
Born Ireland (of English parents), 1859; née Alice Maude; m André Messager (d 1929); died 10 May 1938
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