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Charles Brotherton-Ratcliffe1

M, #182921, b. 16 November 1926, d. 19 September 2009

Citations

  1. [S203] Announcements, The Times, London, U.K., 27 May 1994. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  2. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 276. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  3. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

Edward Brotherton-Ratcliffe1

M, #182922, b. 10 September 1915, d. 21 January 1943

Citations

  1. [S203] Announcements, The Times, London, U.K., 27 May 1994. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  2. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 276. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  3. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Eleanor Marie Louise Curtis1

F, #182923

Citations

  1. [S40] L. G. Pine, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry, 17th edition, (London, England: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1952), page 276. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Landed Gentry, 17th ed.
  2. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Lieutenant Alfred Victor Ratcliffe1

M, #182924, b. 1887, d. 1916

Lieutenant Alfred Victor Ratcliffe was born in 1887 at Gravesend, Kent, England.2 He was the son of Frederick Edwin Ratcliffe and Florence Anne Brotherton.1 He and Pauline Benson Clough were engaged.2 He died in 1916, killed in action.1
He was educated at Dulwich College, Dulwich, Surrey, EnglandG.2 He was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.2 He was a poet, published in several anthologies of First World War poerty.2 He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 10th West Yorkshire Regiment.1 He fought in the Battle of the Somme.1
He was a close friend of Rupert Brooke.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S266] World War II Unit Histories - Officers, online http://www.unithistories.com/units_index/default.asp?file=../officers/personsx.html. Hereinafter cited as World War II Unit Histories - Officers.

Sir George Elliot, 1st Bt.1

M, #182926, b. circa 1812, d. 23 December 1893

Sir George Elliot, 1st Bt. was born circa 1812. He died on 23 December 1893.
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for North Durham.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S18] Matthew H.C.G., editor, Dictionary of National Biography on CD-ROM (Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 1995). Hereinafter cited as Dictionary of National Biography.

Ann Robinson1

F, #182927

Citations

  1. [S1593] Debbie Blanzy, "re: Robert Austen," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 30 January 2006. Hereinafter cited as "re: Robert Austen."

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier1

M, #182928, b. 22 May 1907, d. 11 July 1989

Laurence Olivier 2

Laurence Kerr Olivier, Baron Olivier was born on 22 May 1907 at Dorking, Surrey, EnglandG.1 He was the son of Reverend Gerald Kerr Olivier and Agnes Louise Crookenden.1,3 He married, firstly, Jill Esmond, daughter of Henry Vernon Esmond and Eva Moore, in 1930.1 He and Jill Esmond were divorced in 1940.1 He married, secondly, Vivien Leigh, daughter of Ernest Hartley, on 30 August 1940 at Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A.G.1 He and Vivien Leigh were divorced on 2 December 1960.4 He married, thirdly, Dame Joan Ann Plowright, daughter of William Ernest Plowright and Daisy Margaret Burton, on 18 March 1961 at Wilton, Connecticut, U.S.A.G.5 He died on 11 July 1989 at age 82 at Steyning, Sussex, EnglandG.5
He was educated at St. Edward's School, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Elsie Fogerty's Central School of Speech Training and Dramatic Art, EnglandG.1 He fought in the Second World War, in the Fleet Air Arm.1 He was appointed Knight in 1947.1 He was an actor. He was created Baron Olivier, of Brighton in the County of Sussex [U.K. Life Peer] on 5 March 1971.6 He was awarded the Order of Merit (O.M.) in 1981.1

Citations

  1. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [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 210. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  4. [S205] Announcements, Yorkshire Post, Leeds, Yorkshire, U.K., 3 December 1960. Hereinafter cited as Yorkshire Post.
  5. [S203] Announcements, The Times, London, U.K., 12 July 1989. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  6. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.

Reverend Gerald Kerr Olivier1

M, #182929, b. 1869, d. 30 March 1939

Reverend Gerald Kerr Olivier was born in 1869.1 He was the son of Reverend Henry Arnold Olivier and Anne Elizabeth Hardcastle Arnould.1 He married, firstly, Agnes Louise Crookenden, daughter of I. A. Crookenden, in 1898.1 He married, secondly, Isobel Buchanan Ronaldean, daughter of Thomas Ronaldean, in 1924.1 He died on 30 March 1939.1
He was the minister at St. Martin's Church, Dorking, Surrey, EnglandG.2 He was the Rector between 1918 and 1924 at Letchworth, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 He was the Rector between 1924 and 1930 at Addington, Buckinghamshire, 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 210. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S1122] Peerage News, online http://peeragenews.blogspot.co.nz/. Hereinafter cited as Peerage News.

Reverend Henry Arnold Olivier1

M, #182930, b. 18 February 1826, d. 1912

Citations

  1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XIII, page 399. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [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 210. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  3. [S34] BP1970 page 1967. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]