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Boardman, Baron, (Thomas Gray Boardman) (12 Jan. 1919–10 March 2003)  

MC 1944; TD 1952

Born 12 Jan. 1919; s of John Clayton Boardman, late of Daventry, and Janet Boardman, formerly Houston; m 1948, (Norah Mary) Deirdre, ...

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Campbell, Lady Archibald, (Janey Sevilla), (died 1923)  

Born d of late James Callander of Ardkinglas and Craigforth, and of late Hon. Mrs Callander (whose portrait hangs in the King of Bavaria’s Gallery of Beauty at Munich); ward of George, 8th Duke of Argyll; ...

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Carr-Ellison, Sir Ralph (Harry), (8 Dec. 1925–26 Aug. 2014), Lord-Lieutenant of Tyne and Wear, 1984–2000  

KCVO 1999; Kt 1973; TD 1962; ED 1974; DL

Born 8 Dec. 1925; s of late Major John Campbell Carr-Ellison; m 1st, 1951, Mary Clare (d 1996), d...

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Gray of Contin, Baron cr 1983 (Life Peer), of Contin in the District of Ross and Cromarty, (James, (Hamish), Hector Northey Gray) (28 June 1927–14 March 2006)  

Born 28 June 1927; s of late J. Northey Gray, Inverness, and Mrs E. M. Gray; m 1953, Judith Waite Brydon, BSc, Helenburgh; two s one d; died 14 March 2006...

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Hodgson, Col Terence Harold Henry, (10 Dec. 1916–3 Aug. 2004), DL; FSVA; Vice Lord-Lieutenant of Cumbria, 1983–91  

DSO 1945; MC 1944; TD 1953

Born 10 Dec. 1916; s of late Michael C. L. Hodgson, Grange-over-Sands; m 1st, 1942, Joan Winsome Servant (marr. diss. ...

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Houston, Dame (Fanny) Lucy, (8 April 1857–29 Dec. 1936), among the first five Dame Commanders of the British Empire  

DBE 1917

Born London, 8 April 1857; d of late Thomas Radmall; m 1901, 9th Baron Byron (d 1917); no c; m 1924...

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Knox, Col Sir Bryce (Muir), (4 April 1916–22 Nov. 2003), Lord-Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran (formerly County of Ayr), 1974–91 (Vice-Lieutenant, 1970–74); Vice-Chairman, Lindustries Ltd, 1979 (Director, 1953–79)  

KCVO 1990; MC 1944 and Bar, 1944; TD 1947

Born 4 April 1916; s of late James Knox, Kilbirnie; m 1948, Patricia Mary Dunsmuir (d 1989); one s...

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Lowther, Sir John (Luke), (17 Nov. 1923–11 April 2011), JP; Lord Lieutenant for Northamptonshire, 1984–98  

KCVO 1997; CBE 1983

Born 17 Nov. 1923; s of Col J.G. Lowther, CBE, DSO, MC, TD and the Hon. Mrs Lowther; m 1952, Jennifer Jane Bevan; one s two ...

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Mogg, Gen. Sir (Herbert) John, (17 Feb. 1913–28 Oct. 2001), Deputy Supreme Allied Commander, Europe, 1973–76  

GCB 1972 (KCB 1966; CB 1964); CBE 1960; DSO and Bar, 1944

Born 17 Feb. 1913; s of late Capt. H. B. Mogg, MC and Alice Mary (née...

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Sarawak, Hh Ranee Of; Margaret Alice Lilly, (died 1 Dec. 1936)  

Born o d of Captain de Windt of Blunsdon Hall, Highworth, Wilts and Dinnington, Northumberland; m 1869, HH Charles Anthony Johnson Brooke, GCMG, 2nd Rajah of Sarawak (...

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Smith, Sir Alan, (14 March 1917–1 March 2013), President, Dawson International plc, since 1982  

Kt 1982; CBE 1976; DFC 1941, and Bar 1942; DL

Born 14 March 1917; s of Alfred and Lilian Smith; m 1st, 1943, Margaret Stewart Todd (d 1971); three ...

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Ward, Maj.-Gen. Sir Philip (John Newling), (10 July 1924–6 Jan. 2003), Lord-Lieutenant of West Sussex, 1994–99 (Vice Lord-Lieutenant, 1990–94)  

KCVO 1976; CBE 1972 (OBE 1969)

Born 10 July 1924; s of George William Newling Ward and Mary Florence Ward; m 1948, Pamela Ann Glennie; two ...