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Brigadier Alan Fortescue Thomson1

M, #38711, b. 1880, d. 1957

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3966. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Jessica Sophie Chenevix Trench1

F, #38712, b. 11 August 1966

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 126. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S1497] Georgia Chenevix Trench, "re: Trench Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 16 October 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Trench Family."

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir1

M, #38713, b. 26 August 1875, d. 12 February 1940

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir2

John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir was born on 26 August 1875 at Perth, Perthshire, Scotland.1,3 He was the son of Reverend John Buchan and Helen Jane Masterson.1 He married Susan Charlotte Grosvenor, daughter of Captain Hon. Norman de l'Aigle Grosvenor and Caroline Susan Theodora Stuart-Wortley, on 15 July 1907.1 He died on 12 February 1940 at age 64.1
He was educated at Glasgow University, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, ScotlandG.1 He graduated from Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)1 He was admitted to Middle Temple in 1901.1 He was Private Secretary to the High Commissioner to South Africa between 1901 and 1903.1 He wrote the book Prester John, published 1910.1 He fought in the First World War.1 He wrote the book The Thirty-Nine Steps, published 1915 (ASIN: 1843175932.)1 He wrote the book Greenmantle, published 1916 (ASIN: 1466306920.)1 He gained the rank of Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel in 1916.1 He wrote the book Mr. Standfast, published 1919 (ASIN: 1846971551.)1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Brasenose College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, EnglandG.1 He wrote the book Huntingtower, published 1922 (ASIN: 0199537860.)1 He wrote the book The Three Hostages, published 1924 (ASIN: 1842327941.)1 He wrote the book John Macnab, published 1925 (ASIN: 1849024235.)1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for the Scottish Universities between 1927 and 1935.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Oxfordshire.1 He wrote the book Castle Gay, published 1930 (ASIN: B0014LG33W.)1 He wrote the book Sir Walter Scott, published 1932 (ASIN: 0755117190.)1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Oxfordshire.1 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Peebles-shire.1 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Peebles-shire.1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1935.1 He held the office of Governor-General of Canada between 1935 and 1940.1 He was created 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, of Elsfield, Oxford [U.K.] on 1 June 1935.1 He wrote the book The Island of Sheep, published 1936 (ASIN: 1907523707.)1 He held the office of Chancellor of Edinburgh University in 1937.1 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1937.1 He was appointed Knight of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.)1 He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1939.1 He was appointed Companion of Honour (C.H.)1 He wrote the book Memory Hold-the-Door, published 1940, autobiography (ASIN: B00138U71A.)1 He wrote the book Sick Heart River, published 1941 (ASIN: 0755117174.)1 He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.4

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3966. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S300] Michael Rhodes, "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 February. Hereinafter cited as "re: Ernest Fawbert Collection."
  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. [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.
  5. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Susan Charlotte Grosvenor1

F, #38714, d. 21 March 1977

Last Edited=13 May 2020

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Susan Charlotte Grosvenor was the daughter of Captain Hon. Norman de l'Aigle Grosvenor and Caroline Susan Theodora Stuart-Wortley.1,2 She married John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, son of Reverend John Buchan and Helen Jane Masterson, on 15 July 1907.1 She died on 21 March 1977.1
She wrote the book The Winter Bouquet.2 She wrote the book John Buchan by his wife and friends.2 Her married name became Buchan. She wrote the book The Lilac and the Rose.2 She was an author of biographies and children's stories.1 She wrote the book Mice on Horseback.2 She wrote the book The Cat's Grandmother.2 After her marriage, Susan Charlotte Grosvenor was styled as Baroness Tweedsmuir on 1 June 1935. She was appointed Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.G.St.J.)1

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3966. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Captain Hon. Norman de l'Aigle Grosvenor

M, #38715, b. 22 April 1845, d. 21 November 1898

Last Edited=15 May 2020

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4209. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Caroline Susan Theodora Stuart-Wortley1

F, #38716, d. 7 August 1940

Last Edited=13 May 2020

Consanguinity Index=0.01%

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4143. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Anna Maria Paulet1

F, #38717, d. 19 December 1851

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4214. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Margaret Sophie Katherine Grosvenor1

F, #38718

Last Edited=24 Jan 2022

Consanguinity Index=0.0%

Margaret Sophie Katherine Grosvenor is the daughter of Captain Hon. Norman de l'Aigle Grosvenor and Caroline Susan Theodora Stuart-Wortley.1 She married Jeremy Peyton-Jones, son of Peyton Peyton-Jones, on 2 December 1916.1
Her married name became Peyton-Jones.

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4209. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

Jeremy Peyton-Jones1

M, #38719, d. 30 October 1930

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4209. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S34] BP1970 page 2875. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S34]
  3. [S466] Notices, The Telegraph, London, UK. Hereinafter cited as The Telegraph.

Peyton Peyton-Jones1

M, #38720

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 4209. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]