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Anstey, Vera, (1889–26 Nov. 1976)  

DSc (Econ.)

Born 1889; 2nd d of James and Mary Powell; m 1913, Percy L. Anstey (d 1920); one s one d; died...

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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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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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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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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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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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Kingston, 11th Earl of, (Barclay Robert Edwin King-Tenison) (23 Sept. 1943–19 March 2002)  

Born 23 Sept. 1943; o s of 10th Earl of Kingston and Gwyneth, d of William Howard Evans (she m 2nd, 1951, Brig. E. M. Tyler (marr. diss.), DSO, MC, late RA and 3rd, ...

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Knollys, Hon. (Elizabeth) Charlotte, (1835–24 April 1930), a Bedchamber Woman to Queen Alexandra, 1870–1925  

Born 1835; d of late Rt Hon. Sir William Thomas Knollys, KCB; died 24 April 1930

a Bedchamber Woman to Queen Alexandra, 1870–1925

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Norman, Sir Mark (Annesley), (8 Feb. 1927–9 Sept. 2013), farmer  

3rd Bt cr 1915; DL

Born 8 Feb. 1927; s of Sir Nigel Norman, 2nd Bt, CBE, and Patricia Moyra (d 1986) (who ...

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Orr Ewing, Major Sir Ronald Archibald, (14 May 1912–14 Sept. 2002)  

5th Bt cr 1886, of Ballikinrain, Stirlingshire, Lennoxbank, co. Dunbarton; Major (retired) Scots Guards

Born 14 May 1912; e s of Sir Norman Orr Ewing, 4th Bt, CB, DSO, and Lady Orr Ewing (...

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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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Sinclair, 17th Lord, (Charles Murray Kennedy St Clair) (21 June 1914–1 April 2004)  

CVO 1990 (LVO 1953)

Born 21 June 1914; o s of 16th Lord Sinclair, MVO, and Violet (d 1953), d of Col J. Murray Kennedy, MVO; ...

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Stirling of Fairburn, Captain Sir Roderick William Kenneth, (17 June 1932–24 March 2007), JP; Lord Lieutenant of Ross and Cromarty and Skye and Lochalsh, since 1988  

KCVO 2007; TD 1965

Born 17 June 1932; s of late Major Sir John Stirling, KT, MBE and Lady Marjory Kythé, d of Sir Kenneth Mackenzie, 7th Bt of Gairloch; ...