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Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell1

M, #191421, d. 19 April 1998

Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell died on 19 April 1998.1
He was created Baron Howell, of Aston Manor in the City of Birmingham [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 July 1992.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.

John Hugh Lambert1

M, #191422, b. 31 May 1910, d. 29 October 1977

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 2228. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Rosalind Patricia-Anne George, Baroness Howells of St. Davids1

F, #191423, b. 10 January 1931

Rosalind Howells, Baroness Howells of St. Davids 2

Rosalind Patricia-Anne George, Baroness Howells of St. Davids was born on 10 January 1931 at GrenadaG.3 She married John Charles Howells in 1955 at Lewisham, London, EnglandG.3
She was educated at St. Josephs Convent, Grenada.4 She was educated at South West London College, London, England.4 She was educated at Washington City University.4 Her married name became Howells. She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1994.1 She held the office of Deputy High Commissioner for Grenada.4 She was created Baroness Howells of St. Davids, of Charlton in the London Borough of Greenwich [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 July 1999.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1989. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

William Howie, Baron Howie of Troon1

M, #191424, b. 2 March 1924, d. 26 May 2018

William Howie, Baron Howie of Troon was born on 2 March 1924.2 He was the son of Peter Howie and Annie McGhee.2 He married Mairi Margaret Sanderson, daughter of John Sanderson, in 1951.2 He died on 26 May 2018 at age 94.3
He was educated at Marr College, Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland.2 He graduated from Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG, with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Luton between 1963 and 1970.2 He held the office of Lord Commissioner of Treasury between 1966 and 1967.2 He held the office of Comptroller of the Household between 1967 and 1968.2 He wrote the book Trade Unions and the Professional Engineer, published 1977.2 He was created Baron Howie of Troon, of Troon in the District of Kyle and Carrick [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 April 1978.1 He wrote the book Trade Unions in Constructions, published 1981.2

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1990. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S200] Announcements, The Guardian, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as The Guardian.

Rt. Hon. James Hutchinson Hoy, Baron Hoy1

M, #191425, d. 7 August 1976

Rt. Hon. James Hutchinson Hoy, Baron Hoy died on 7 August 1976.1
He was created Baron Hoy, of Leith in the County of the City of Edinburgh [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1970.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.

Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle1

M, #191426, b. 17 February 1926, d. 6 April 2024

Eric Hoyle, Baron Hoyle 2

Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle was born on 17 February 1926.3,4 He was the son of William Hoyle and Leah Ellen Harvey.5 He married Pauline Spencer, daughter of William Spencer, in 1953.3 He died on 6 April 2024 at age 98.4
Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle usually went by his middle name of Doug.5 He was educated at Bolton Technical College, Bolton, Lancashire, England.3 He was educated at Adlington Church of England School, Adlington, Lancashire, England.5 He was apprentice engineer with British Rail between 1946 and 1951.3 He was an engineer with AEI between 1951 and 1953.3 He was sales engineer and marketing executive for Charles Weston Ltd between 1951 and 1974.3 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1958.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Nelson and Colne between 1974 and 1979.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Warrington between 1981 and 1983.4 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Warrington North between 1983 and 1997.4 He was created Baron Hoyle, of Warrington in the County of Cheshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 May 1997.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1990. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  4. [S203] Announcements, The Times, London, U.K.. Hereinafter cited as The Times.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

William Hughes, Baron Hughes1

M, #191427, b. 22 January 1911, d. 31 December 1999

William Hughes, Baron Hughes was born on 22 January 1911.2 He was the son of Joseph Hughes and Margaret (?)3 He married Christian Clacher Gordon, daughter of James Gordon and Sophia (?), on 22 February 1951.2 He died on 31 December 1999 at age 88.1
He was educated at Balfour Street School, Dundee, Angus, ScotlandG.2 He was educated at Dundee Technical School, Dundee, Angus, ScotlandG.2 He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1933 and 1936.2 He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1937 and 1961.2 He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1946, with the ARP as Controller of Dundee, and the RAOC in India, Borneo and Burma.2 He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1942.2 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1943.2 He was Honorary City Treasurer of Dundee in 1946.2 He gained the rank of Captain in 1946 in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.2 He held the office of Lord Provost and Lieutenant of the City of Dundee between 1954 and 1960.2 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1956.2 He was awarded the Chevalier, Legion of Honour in 1958.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, ScotlandG, in 1960.2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the City of Dundee in 1960.2 He was created Baron Hughes, of Hawkhill in the County of the City of Dundee [U.K. Life Peer] on 7 February 1961.1 He held the office of Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office between 1964 and 1969.2 He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1969 and 1970.2 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1970.2 He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1974 and 1975.2

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1466. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside1

M, #191428, b. 3 January 1932

Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside was born on 3 January 1932.2 He married Ina Margaret Miller in 1957.2
He was educated at Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.2 He was educated at Benoni High School, Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa.2 He was educated at Pietermaritzburg Technical College, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South AfricaG.2 He was an engineering apprentice with South African Rubber Company at Natal, South Africa.2 He was chief draughtsman with C F Wilson & Company (1932) Ltd.2 He was created Baron Hughes of Woodside, of Woodside in the City of Aberdeen [U.K. Life Peer] on 27 September 1997.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1994. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]

Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt1

M, #191429, b. 22 June 1910, d. 8 November 1998

Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt was born on 22 June 1910.2 He was the son of Captain C. E. Hunt and E. H. Crookshank.3 He married Joy Mowbray-Green, daughter of Dr. Vincent Green and Helena Mowbray Kemp-Welch, in 1936.2 He died on 8 November 1998 at age 88.1
Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt usually went by his middle name of John.1 He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, EnglandG.2 At Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, EnglandG, (an unknown value.)2 He was commissioned in 1930, in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.2 He was with the Indian Police between 1934 and 1935.3 He was with the Indian Police between 1938 and 1940.3 He was awarded the Indian Police Medal in 1940.2 He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1944.2 He was commanding officer of the 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1944.2 He was commanding officer of the 11th Indian Infantry Brigade between 1944 and 1946.3 He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.2 He was Leader of the British Expedition to Mt. Everest between 1952 and 1953.2 He wrote the book The Ascent of Everest, published 1953.2 He was awarded the Indian Everest Medal in 1953.2 He was awarded the Order of the Gurka Right Hand in 1953 1st Class.2 He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1953.3 He wrote the book Our Everest Adventure, published 1954, with C. Brasher.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Durham University, Durham, County Durham, EnglandG, in 1954.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by London University, London, EnglandG, in 1954.3 He was awarded the Lawrence Memorial Medal of the Royal Central Asian Society in 1954.2 He was awarded the Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1954.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, ScotlandG, in 1954.2 He was awarded the Hubbard Medal in 1954 U.S.2 He retired from the military in 1956, late of the Honorary Brigadier.2 He was Director of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme between 1956 and 1967.2 He wrote the book The Red Snows, published 1959.3 He held the office of Rector of Aberdeen University between 1963 and 1966.2 He was created Baron Hunt, of Llanvair Waterdine in the County of Shropshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1966.1 He held the office of Chairman of the Parole Board of England and Wales between 1967 and 1973.2 He was Head of Relief Missions to Nigeria in 1968.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by City University, London, EnglandG, in 1976.3 He wrote the book My Favourite Mountaineering Stories, published 1978, editor.2 He wrote the book Life is Meeting, published 1978.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, EnglandG, in 1979.2 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1979.2 He wrote the book In Search of Adventure , published 1989.2 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, EnglandG, in 1989.2 He was awarded the King Albert I Memorial Medal for Mountaineering in 1994.2 He lived at Highway Cottage, Aston, Henley on Thames, London, EnglandG.2

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 1471. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  3. [S8] BP1999. [S8]

Julian Charles Roland Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton1

M, #191430, b. 5 September 1941

Julian Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton, 2018 2

Julian Charles Roland Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton was born on 5 September 1941.3 He is the son of Roland Charles Colin Hunt and Hilda Rebecca Pauline Garnett.3 He married Marylla Ellen Shephard, daughter of Rupert Shephard, in 1965.3
He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, EnglandG.3 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)3 He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)3 He was Research Officer of Central Electricity Research Labs between 1968 and 1970.3 He was Lecturer in Applied Maths and Engineering between 1970 and 1978 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.3 He was Reader in Fluid Mechanics between 1978 and 1990 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.3 He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1989.3 He was Professor between 1990 and 1992 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.3 He wrote the book New Applications of Mathematics, published 1991.3 He was chief executive of Meterological Service between 1992 and 1997.3 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1998.1 He was created Baron Hunt of Chesterton, of Chesterton in the County of Cambridgeshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 5 May 2000.1

Citations

  1. [S134] Heraldic Media Ltd., online http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/, Patrick Cracoft-Brennan (Cracroft Peerage Database v5.2), downloaded 1 November 2006.
  2. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  3. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 1998. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]