TENNANT, David Edward Wyndham 1930-2024

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Richard R

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Nov 1, 2024, 3:46:37 AM11/1/24
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From the Telegraph of 1 Nov 2024: TENNANT David Edward Wyndham died peacefully, aged 94, on 19th October. The Funeral will be held at St Mary's, East Knoyle, Salisbury… on Tuesday 12th November at 12.15 p.m. No flowers please; donations to St Mary's welcome.

He is the s of Hon David Francis TENNANT 1902-68 (s of 1st Baron GLENCONNER 1859-1920 and as her 1st h Pamela Adelaide Genevieve WYNDHAM d 1928 (gd of 1st Baron LECONFIELD 1787-1869 who was s of 3rd Earl of EGREMONT 1751-1837, etc)) and as her 1st h Hermione Youlanda Ruby 1906-86 (the actress Hermione Baddeley & sister of the actress Angela Baddeley) d of William Herman CLINTON-BADDELEY 1867-1929 by his 25 June 1896 m (St Cuthbert, Kensington) to as his 2nd w Louise Rosalie c1878-1932 d of Capt Louis BOURDIN (French army) d before 1896. He m 1st 1964 (div 1973) Margaret Rachel b 1943 d of Hon Sir Ernest Stowell SCOTT 1872-1953 (s of 3rd Earl of ELDON 1845-1926, etc) and Winifred Kathleen BRODRICK 1906-90, and had two sons and a dau. He m 2nd 2004 (as her 3rd h) Frances Jane b 1937-2017 d of Sir (Charles) Richard FAIREY MBE 1887-1956 and his 2nd w and Esther Sarah 1906- d of Stephen Francis WHITMEY c1871-1959 of Parkstone, Dorset by his 1898 m reg Q2 Devon to Mary Tapley PARDON c1873-1940.

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Nov 1, 2024, 6:58:16 AM11/1/24
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His name came up in the recent thread about entertainers marrying into peerage families.

Brooke

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Nov 1, 2024, 11:01:54 AM11/1/24
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Correction:  It was the names of his parents (Hon. David Pax Tennant and his first wife Hermione (nee Baddeley) that were included in the thread.

Brooke

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