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Cooper, Sir Richard (Powell), (13 April 1934–5 March 2006)  

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5th Bt cr 1905, of Shenstone Court, Co. Stafford

Born 13 April 1934; s of Sir Francis Ashmole Cooper, 4th Bt and of Dorothy Frances Hendrika, ...

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Gillett, Sir Robin (Danvers Penrose), (9 Nov. 1925–21 April 2009), Underwriting Member of Lloyd’s; Lord Mayor of London for 1976–77  

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2nd Bt cr 1959; GBE 1976; RD 1965

Born 9 Nov. 1925; o s of Sir (Sydney) Harold Gillett, 1st Bt, MC, and Audrey Isabel Penrose Wardlaw (...

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Hamilton of Dalzell, 4th Baron, (James Leslie Hamilton) (11 Feb. 1938–28 Sept. 2006)  

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Born 11 Feb. 1938; s of 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell, GCVO, MC and Rosemary Olive (d 1993), d of Maj. Hon. Sir John Coke, KCVO; ...

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Kindersley, 3rd Baron, (Robert Hugh Molesworth Kindersley) (18 Aug. 1929–9 Oct. 2013)  

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Born 18 Aug. 1929; s of 2nd Baron Kindersley, CBE, MC, and Nancy Farnsworth (d 1977), d of Dr Geoffrey Boyd, Toronto; m...

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Merrivale, 3rd Baron cr 1925, of Walkhampton, Co. Devon, (Jack Henry Edmond Duke) (27 Jan. 1917–1 Nov. 2007)  

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Born 27 Jan. 1917; o s of 2nd Baron Merrivale, OBE, and Odette, d of Edmond Roger, Paris; m 1st, 1939, Colette (marr. diss. 1974), d of John Douglas Wise, Bordeaux, France; one ...

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Ralli, Sir Godfrey (Victor), (9 Sept. 1915–3 Jan. 2010)  

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3rd Bt cr 1912; TD

Born 9 Sept. 1915; s of Sir Strati Ralli, 2nd Bt, MC; m 1st, 1937, Nora Margaret Forman (marr. diss. 1947; she d 1990); one ...

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Stanley of Alderley, 8th Baron, (Thomas Henry Oliver Stanley) (28 Sept. 1927–19 Nov. 2013)  

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Born 28 Sept. 1927; s of Lt-Col The Hon. Oliver Hugh Stanley, DSO, JP (3rd s of 4th Baron) (d 1952), and Lady Kathleen Stanley (...

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Williams, Sir Robin (Philip), (27 May 1928–14 Sept. 2013), Insurance Broker, 1952–91; Lloyd’s Underwriter, 1961–99; 2nd Lieut, retired, RA  

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2nd Bt cr 1953, of Cilgeraint, co. Caernarvon

Born 27 May 1928; s of Sir Herbert Geraint Williams, 1st Bt, MP, MSc, MEngAssoc, MInstCE; m 1955, Wendy Adèle Marguerite, o d...