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Avebury, 4th Baron, (Eric Reginald Lubbock) (29 Sept. 1928–14 Feb. 2016)  

Born 29 Sept. 1928; s of Hon. Maurice Fox Pitt Lubbock (6th s of 1st Baron) (d 1957), and Hon. Mary Katherine Adelaide Stanley (...

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Bagot, Theodosia, (Lady Bagot), (1865–21 Feb. 1940)  

Born 1865; 3rd d of Sir John Leslie, 1st Bt; m 1st, 1885, Lt-Col Josceline FitzRoy Bagot, MP (d 1913); one s three d; son was Sir Alan Desmond Bagot, 1st Bt (...

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Carr of Hadley, Baron, ((Leonard) Robert Carr) (11 Nov. 1916–17 Feb. 2012)  

Born 11 Nov. 1916; s of late Ralph Edward and of Katie Elizabeth Carr; m 1943, Joan Kathleen, d of Dr E. W. Twining; two ...

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Chilver, Baron, ((Amos) Henry Chilver) (30 Oct. 1926–8 July 2012)  

Kt 1978; FRS 1982; FREng

Born 30 Oct. 1926; e s of Amos H. Chilver and Annie E. Mack; m 1959, Claudia M. B. Grigson, MA, MB, BCh, ...

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Cohen, Mrs Nathaniel Louis, (Julia Matilda), (6 Sept. 1853–17 Dec. 1917), President of the Union of Jewish Women  

Born 6 Sept. 1853; d of Prof. Jacob Waley, MA, Conveyancing Council to the Court of Chancery; m 1873, Nathaniel Louis Cohen, LCC (d...

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Cooke of Islandreagh, Baron cr 1992 (Life Peer), of Islandreagh in the County of Antrim, (Victor Alexander Cooke) (18 Oct. 1920–13 Nov. 2007)  

OBE 1981; DL; CEng, FIMechE

Born 18 Oct. 1920; s of Norman Victor Cooke and Alice Harman Cooke (née Peavey); m 1951, Alison Sheila Casement; two s one d...

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Fisher Prout, Margaret, (1875–9 Dec. 1963), Member of New English Art Club  

ARA 1948; RWS 1945; RWA 1947

Born 1875; d of Mark Fisher, RA; m 1908, John Alexander Prout; died 9 Dec. 1963

Member of New English Art Club...

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Gregson, Baron cr 1975 (Life Peer), of Stockport in Greater Manchester, (John Gregson) (29 Jan. 1924–12 Aug. 2009)  

AMCT, CIMgt; DL

Born 29 Jan. 1924; died 12 Aug. 2009

non-Executive Director, Fairey Group plc (formerly Fairey Holdings Ltd), 1989–94; with British Steel plc (formerly British Steel Corporation), 1976–94...

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Hayhoe, Baron, (Bernard John Hayhoe, (Barney)) (8 Aug. 1925–7 Sept. 2013)  

Kt 1987; PC 1985; CEng, FIMechE

Born 8 Aug. 1925; s of late Frank Stanley and Catherine Hayhoe; m 1962, Anne Gascoigne Thornton (d...

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Singer, Dorothea Waley, (17 Dec. 1882–24 June 1964), author and social worker  

Born London, 17 Dec. 1882; d of Nathaniel Louis Cohen, LCC, and Julia Matilda (née Waley); m 1910, Prof. Charles Singer (d 1960...