DAUNT, Lady (Patricia Susan nee KNIGHT) 1938-2023

[Richard R]

From the Times of 10 Oct 2023: DAUNT Lady Patricia Susan (née Knight) died peacefully on 2nd October 2023, aged 84, at home. Wife of Timothy and mother of James, Eleanor and Alice, an indomitable traveller and lifelong lover of Turkey, she will be missed by her family and many friends.

She was d of Maj Claud Thorburn KNIGHT 1910-93 and Hon Priscilla DODSON 1914-95 d of 2nd Baron MONK BRETTON CB 1869-1933 and Ruth 1882-1967 d of Maj Hon Charles BRAND 1855-1912 (s of 1st Viscount HAMPDEN 1814-92, gs of 21st Baron DACRE 1777-1853, etc etc). She m 1962 Sir Timothy Lewis Achilles KCMG b 1935 & d [5 Aug] 2023 s of Leslie Henry Graeme DAUNT 1904-75 (who he succ. as) head of that Irish gentry family and Margery Mary Kenny 1900-81 d of Lewis JONES c1858- of Baring Lawn, Exeter, Devon and Lizzie Thomasina KENNY 1866-1952, and had a son and two daus.

 

See the post of Sir Timothy’s death for details of his & Lady Daunt’s descendants: https://groups.google.com/g/peerage-news/c/7K_fABYUs0o/m/npTVA2vBAAAJ