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Hon. Rupert Legge1

M, #103631, b. 1 January 1951

Hon. Rupert Legge was born on 1 January 1951.1 He is the son of Gerald Humphrey Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth and Raine McCorquodale.1 He married M. Victoria S. Ottley, daughter of Lionel Edward Bruce Ottley, in 1984.1
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, EnglandG.1 He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1975 entitled to practise as a barrister.1 He wrote the book The Children of Light, published 1986.1 He wrote the book Fashionable Circles, published 1991.1 He wrote the book Playing With Fire, published 1993.1 He wrote the book A Dangerous Age, published 1995.1 He lived in 2003 at Hamswell House, Bath, Gloucestershire, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1040. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Humphrey Legge, 8th Earl of Dartmouth1

M, #103632, b. 14 March 1888, d. 16 October 1962

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Humphrey Legge, 8th Earl of Dartmouth was born on 14 March 1888.1 He was the son of William Heneage Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth and Lady Mary Coke.1 He married Roma Ernestine Horlick, daughter of Sir Ernest Burford Horlick, 2nd Bt. and Jane Shillaber Martin, on 10 April 1923.1 He died on 16 October 1962 at age 74.1
He gained the rank of Commander in the Royal Navy.1 He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.1 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1919.1 He was awarded the King's Police Medal (K.P.M.)1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire between 1927 and 1939.1 He was Assistant Chief Constable of Staffordshire between 1928 and 1932.1 He was Chief Constable of Berkshire between 1932 and 1953.1 He was awarded the Grand Officer, Order of Orange-Nassau of the Netherlands.1 He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.) in 1947.1 He succeeded as the 9th Baron Dartmouth, of Dartmouth, Devon [E., 1682] on 28 February 1958.1 He succeeded as the 8th Viscount Lewisham, of co. Kent [G.B., 1711] on 28 February 1958.1 He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Dartmouth [G.B., 1711] on 28 February 1958.1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1039. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland1,2

M, #103633, b. circa 1876, d. 27 May 1918

Major James Cartland

Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland was born circa 1876 at King's Norton, Staffordshire, EnglandG.2 He was the son of James Cartland and Flora Falkner. He married Mary Hamilton Scobell, daughter of Sanford George Treweeke Scobell and Edith Palairet, in July 1900. He died on 27 May 1918, killed in action.2
Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland also went by the nick-name of Bertie. He fought in the First World War.2 He gained the rank of Major in the 1st Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment.2 He lived at Littlewood House, Poolbrook, Malvern, Worcestershire, EnglandG.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 193. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Mary Hamilton Scobell

F, #103634, b. 5 September 1877, d. 21 February 1976

Citations

  1. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  2. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Major John Ronald Cartland1

M, #103635, b. 3 January 1907, d. 30 May 1940

Major John Ronald Cartland was born on 3 January 1907. He was the son of Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland and Mary Hamilton Scobell. He died on 30 May 1940 at age 33 at Cassel, GermanyG, killed in action.1
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Birmingham, King's Norton Division between 1935 and 1940.1 He gained the rank of Major in the 53 Anti-Tank Regiment, Royal Regiment.1 He fought in the Second World War.1

Citations

  1. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

James Anthony Cartland1

M, #103636, b. 4 January 1912, d. 29 May 1940

James Anthony Cartland was born on 4 January 1912. He was the son of Major James Bertram Falkner Cartland and Mary Hamilton Scobell. He died on 29 May 1940 at age 28, killed in action.1 He was buried at ZuidschoteG.
James Anthony Cartland also went by the nick-name of Tony. He gained the rank of Captain in the 2nd Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment.1

Citations

  1. [S259] Commonwealth War Graves Commission, online http://www.cwgc.org. Hereinafter cited as Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Edith Palairet

F, #103637, b. 30 January 1850

Mary Anne Hamilton

F, #103638, b. 1822, d. 1851

Andrew Hamilton

M, #103639

Sanford George Treweeke Scobell

M, #103640, b. 10 January 1839, d. 18 June 1912

Citations

  1. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2253. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]