Giles Holland-Martin, scion of Holland-Martin of Overbury
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Michael Rhodes
May 8, 2008, 10:33:55 PM5/8/08
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Giles Holland-Martin, who died at his home in the USA, 4 May, 2008,
was a scion of the LG family of Overbury Court, Tewkesbury. He was a
son of the late Thurstan Holland-Martin and the late Mrs Peter
Higgins. Service of Thanksgiving to be held later at St Faith's
Church, Overbury.
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was a scion of the LG family of Overbury Court, Tewkesbury. He was a
son of the late Thurstan Holland-Martin and the late Mrs Peter
Higgins. Service of Thanksgiving to be held later at St Faith's
Church, Overbury.
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Shinjinee
May 10, 2008, 12:02:06 PM5/10/08
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Giles Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN, born 1955, was younger son of Richard
Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968). by his wife (md 1951, div 1966)
Ann Diana France Ayesha CAPEL, born 1919 (d between 1993 and 2008),
who md 1stly 1940 (div 1951), as 1st wife, George Reginald WARD, 1st
Viscount Ward of Witley (cr 1960) (born 1907, died 1988); issue 1 son
(dsp unm 1983) and 1 daughter (sp); md 2ndly married 2nd, 1951 (div
1966), Richard Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968), issue 2 sons. She
md 3rdly Peter Higgins, and was still living in 1993.
The late Giles was thus a half-cousin of the late Earl of Westmorland
(father of the present Earl and his brother and heir presumptive), a
grandson of Diana, Countess of Westmorland (1893-??), born Hon Diana
Lister, and great-grandson of Thomas Lister, 4th and last Baron
Ribblesdale (1854-1925) known as "The Ancestor" for his aristocratic
mien in John Singer Sargent's portrait.
http://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie_manuel/I3749.php
[extracted]
Lineage (of MARTIN)–
JOHN MARTIN, of Overbury Park, Worcs, MP for Tewkesbury; b 1692; m
Catherine, dau of Joseph Jackson, of Sneed Park, Glos, andd 1767,
having had issue, with three daus.,
[one son, founder of the Bromley-Martin family]
[snip]
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The yst s,
JAMES MARTIN, of Overbury Court, Worcs, MP for Tewkesbury; b 1738; m
Penelope (d 1830), dau of John Skipp, of The Upper Hall, Ledbury, and
had issue (with four daus., of whom three d unm and the 3rd,
Elizabeth; m Count E Hanford, of Woollas Hall, Worcs, and d Feb 1844,
leaving issue),
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The est s,
JOHN MARTIN, of Overbury Court, MP for Tewkesbury; b 27 Nov 1774; m 5
March, 1803, Frances (d 3 March, 1862), 2nd dau of Richard Stone, of
Chislehurst, Kent, and d Jan 1831, leaving issue,
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[a fourth son]
4a Robert, of Overbury Court, Worcs, JP, High Sheriff 1877; b 14 Aug
1808; m 20 April, 1837, Mary Anne (d 24 Nov 1892), dau of John
Biddulph, ofLedbury (see BURKE'S Peerage, BIDDULPH, B), and d 18
March, 1897, havinghad issue,
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[a second daughter]
Penelope; b Aug 1842; m Feb 1870, Rev Frederick Whitmore Holland,
MA,Vicar of Evesham, and d 7 Dec 1873, leaving with other issue, an
est s,
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Robert Martin HOLLAND-MARTIN, CB, of Overbury Court (see Lineage of
HOLLAND), who assumed by Roy Licence, 14 Aug 1917, the additional
surname of MARTIN, and m 4 Nov 1897, Eleanor Mary (d 14 April, 1955),
3rd dau of George Edward Martin, DL, JP, of Ham Court, Worcs (see
BROMLEY-MARTIN formerly of Ham Court), and d 27 Jan 1944, having had
issue, six sons
[eldest son killed in action First World War]
2. •EDWARD Holland-Martin (b. 8 March 1900)-> married late in life
(1955) and father of Penelope Holland-Martin (b. 1960), now Mrs Bruce
Bossom
4. •Sir Deric (Douglas Eric) GCB (1964), KCB (1960), C.B (1958),
DSO(1943), DSC (1939), and bar (1943), Adml, served in WW II,
[snipped];b 10 April, 1906; m 9 Sept 1951, •Rosamund Mary, OBE (1948),
yr dau of late Charles Harry St John Hornby, of Chantmarle, Dorset
(see HORNBY of Pusey House; related to Susan Hornby 1st wife of
present Duke of Marlborough and mother of his elder surv son and
heir), and has issue ; they had issue
There is an entry on his wife in Wikipedia
5. •(Richard) Thurstan, Partner in Overbury Farms and Overbury Stud,
Govr of Roy Ag Coll Cirencester (Conderton Manor, Tewkesbury, Glos;
White's Club); b 26 Dec 1908; educ Eton; m 7 Aug 1951, •Anne Diana
France Ayesha, formerly wife of Hon George Reginald Ward, MP, later
1st Viscount Ward of Witley (see BURKE'S Peerage), and elder dau of
late Capt Arthur Edward Capel, CBE, and of Diana, Countess of
Westmorland (see BURKE'S Peerage), and has issue,
a •Barnaby Robert; b 10 June, 1952.
b.. •Giles Thurstan; b 15 Jan 1955 (d 4 May 2008)
6a. Christopher John, MP for Ludlow 1951-60, ADC 1941-42, and Mil Sec
1942-44 to Govr-Gen of New Zealand, Sec to Govr of Kenya 1945, Dir
Martin'sBank, Joint Hon Treas Conservative and Unionist Party; b 16
Nov 1910; educ Eton, and Balliol Coll Oxford; m 27 July, 1949, •Lady
Anne, MB.E (1952) (who m 3rd, 7 June, 1962, Alexander Victor Edward
Paulet Montagu, formerly 10th Earl of Sandwich), formerly wife of Lt-
Col Henry Hunloke, and yst dau of 9th Duke of Devonshire (see BURKE'S
Peerage), and dsp 5 April,1960.
Plenty of marriages into the aristocracy there; plus Nora Hamilton-
Martin (descended from the senior branch) was mother of Anne, Countess
of Oxford (d 1998) wife of the nonagenarian second Earl and mother of
their five children, including HM Ambassador to Iraq Hon Dominic
Asquith
For the Holland patrilineal genealogy [see Knutsford V for the common
patrilineal origins] from the same source
Lineage (of HOLLAND)–
SAMUEL HOLLAND, of Sandleford, nr Knutsford, Cheshire (see BURKE'S
Peerage, KNUTSFORD, V); b 25 March, 1734; m 10 Oct 1763,Anne (bur 4
July, 1814), dau of Peter Swinton, of Nether Knutsford, andd 26 May,
1816, leaving with other issue,
1a Peter, ancestor of Viscount Knutsford.
2a SWINTON COLTHURST, of whom presently.
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[2nd or 3rd son]
SWINTON COLTHURST HOLLAND, of Roehampton; b 1777; m Anne (d 1845), dau
of Rev William Willets, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs, and d 1828,
leaving issue,
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[eldest son]
EDWARD HOLLAND, Ld of the Manor, and Patron of the Living of
Dumbleton, Glos, Barrister-at-law, Lincoln's Inn 1827, MP, DL, JP,
High Sheriff of Worcs 1842, Pres of Roy Agric, Soc; b 12 Feb 1806;
educ Eton, and Trin Coll Cambridge (MA 1850); m 1st, Sophia, dau of
Elias Isaac, of Boughton, Worcs, and had issue, with six daus.,
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[second son]
THE REV. FREDERICK WHITMORE HOLLAND, Vicar and Rural Dean of Evesham,
Worcs; b 1838; educ Eton, and Trin Coll Cambridge (MA); m 1st, 24 Feb
1870,Penelope, dau of Robert Martin, of Overbury Court (see Lineage of
MARTINabove), and had issue,
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ROBERT MARTIN HOLLAND-MARTIN, C.B (1911), of Overbury Court, KStJ, Hon
ARIBA, FSA, High Sheriff of Worcs 1938, [snipped]; b 10 Oct 1872;
educEton, and Trin Coll Oxford, assumed by Roy Licence 14 Aug 1917,
the additional name of MARTIN and authority to bear the arms of MARTIN
only; m 4 Nov 1897, Eleanor Mary (d 14 April, 1955), dau of George
Edward Martin, DL, JP, of Ham Court, Worcs, (see that family), and d
27 Jan 1944, havinghad issue (see Lineage of MARTIN).
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http://www.angelfire.com/realm3/ruvignyplus/003.html
Thomas LISTER, 4th Baron Ribblesdale, born 1854 Oct 29, died 1925 Oct
21; married 1st, 1877 Apr 7, Charlotte Monckton TENNANT (Glenconner,
B) (died 1911 May 2); married 2nd, 1919, as 2nd husband, Ava WILLING.
Hon. Diana LISTER, born 1893 May 7; married 1st, 1913 Apr 17, Percy
Lyulph WYNDHAM (born 1887 Dec 5, died 1914 Sep 15 sp); married 2nd,
1918, Capt. Edward Arthur CAPEL, CBE (died 1919); married 3rd, 1923
Jun 7, Vere Anthony Francis St. Clair FANE, 14th Earl of Westmorland
(cr 1624 Dec 29) (born 1893 Mar 15, died 1948 May 12).
Ann Diana France Ayesha CAPEL, born 1919; married 1st, 1940 (div
1951), as 1st wife, George Reginald WARD, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
(cr 1960) (born 1907, died 1988); married 2nd, 1951 (div 1966),
Richard Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968).
Giles Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN, born 1955.
On May 9, 7:33 am, Michael Rhodes <migx73allenford2...@yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968). by his wife (md 1951, div 1966)
Ann Diana France Ayesha CAPEL, born 1919 (d between 1993 and 2008),
who md 1stly 1940 (div 1951), as 1st wife, George Reginald WARD, 1st
Viscount Ward of Witley (cr 1960) (born 1907, died 1988); issue 1 son
(dsp unm 1983) and 1 daughter (sp); md 2ndly married 2nd, 1951 (div
1966), Richard Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968), issue 2 sons. She
md 3rdly Peter Higgins, and was still living in 1993.
The late Giles was thus a half-cousin of the late Earl of Westmorland
(father of the present Earl and his brother and heir presumptive), a
grandson of Diana, Countess of Westmorland (1893-??), born Hon Diana
Lister, and great-grandson of Thomas Lister, 4th and last Baron
Ribblesdale (1854-1925) known as "The Ancestor" for his aristocratic
mien in John Singer Sargent's portrait.
http://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie_manuel/I3749.php
[extracted]
Lineage (of MARTIN)–
JOHN MARTIN, of Overbury Park, Worcs, MP for Tewkesbury; b 1692; m
Catherine, dau of Joseph Jackson, of Sneed Park, Glos, andd 1767,
having had issue, with three daus.,
[one son, founder of the Bromley-Martin family]
[snip]
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The yst s,
JAMES MARTIN, of Overbury Court, Worcs, MP for Tewkesbury; b 1738; m
Penelope (d 1830), dau of John Skipp, of The Upper Hall, Ledbury, and
had issue (with four daus., of whom three d unm and the 3rd,
Elizabeth; m Count E Hanford, of Woollas Hall, Worcs, and d Feb 1844,
leaving issue),
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The est s,
JOHN MARTIN, of Overbury Court, MP for Tewkesbury; b 27 Nov 1774; m 5
March, 1803, Frances (d 3 March, 1862), 2nd dau of Richard Stone, of
Chislehurst, Kent, and d Jan 1831, leaving issue,
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[a fourth son]
4a Robert, of Overbury Court, Worcs, JP, High Sheriff 1877; b 14 Aug
1808; m 20 April, 1837, Mary Anne (d 24 Nov 1892), dau of John
Biddulph, ofLedbury (see BURKE'S Peerage, BIDDULPH, B), and d 18
March, 1897, havinghad issue,
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[a second daughter]
Penelope; b Aug 1842; m Feb 1870, Rev Frederick Whitmore Holland,
MA,Vicar of Evesham, and d 7 Dec 1873, leaving with other issue, an
est s,
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Robert Martin HOLLAND-MARTIN, CB, of Overbury Court (see Lineage of
HOLLAND), who assumed by Roy Licence, 14 Aug 1917, the additional
surname of MARTIN, and m 4 Nov 1897, Eleanor Mary (d 14 April, 1955),
3rd dau of George Edward Martin, DL, JP, of Ham Court, Worcs (see
BROMLEY-MARTIN formerly of Ham Court), and d 27 Jan 1944, having had
issue, six sons
[eldest son killed in action First World War]
2. •EDWARD Holland-Martin (b. 8 March 1900)-> married late in life
(1955) and father of Penelope Holland-Martin (b. 1960), now Mrs Bruce
Bossom
4. •Sir Deric (Douglas Eric) GCB (1964), KCB (1960), C.B (1958),
DSO(1943), DSC (1939), and bar (1943), Adml, served in WW II,
[snipped];b 10 April, 1906; m 9 Sept 1951, •Rosamund Mary, OBE (1948),
yr dau of late Charles Harry St John Hornby, of Chantmarle, Dorset
(see HORNBY of Pusey House; related to Susan Hornby 1st wife of
present Duke of Marlborough and mother of his elder surv son and
heir), and has issue ; they had issue
There is an entry on his wife in Wikipedia
5. •(Richard) Thurstan, Partner in Overbury Farms and Overbury Stud,
Govr of Roy Ag Coll Cirencester (Conderton Manor, Tewkesbury, Glos;
White's Club); b 26 Dec 1908; educ Eton; m 7 Aug 1951, •Anne Diana
France Ayesha, formerly wife of Hon George Reginald Ward, MP, later
1st Viscount Ward of Witley (see BURKE'S Peerage), and elder dau of
late Capt Arthur Edward Capel, CBE, and of Diana, Countess of
Westmorland (see BURKE'S Peerage), and has issue,
a •Barnaby Robert; b 10 June, 1952.
b.. •Giles Thurstan; b 15 Jan 1955 (d 4 May 2008)
6a. Christopher John, MP for Ludlow 1951-60, ADC 1941-42, and Mil Sec
1942-44 to Govr-Gen of New Zealand, Sec to Govr of Kenya 1945, Dir
Martin'sBank, Joint Hon Treas Conservative and Unionist Party; b 16
Nov 1910; educ Eton, and Balliol Coll Oxford; m 27 July, 1949, •Lady
Anne, MB.E (1952) (who m 3rd, 7 June, 1962, Alexander Victor Edward
Paulet Montagu, formerly 10th Earl of Sandwich), formerly wife of Lt-
Col Henry Hunloke, and yst dau of 9th Duke of Devonshire (see BURKE'S
Peerage), and dsp 5 April,1960.
Plenty of marriages into the aristocracy there; plus Nora Hamilton-
Martin (descended from the senior branch) was mother of Anne, Countess
of Oxford (d 1998) wife of the nonagenarian second Earl and mother of
their five children, including HM Ambassador to Iraq Hon Dominic
Asquith
For the Holland patrilineal genealogy [see Knutsford V for the common
patrilineal origins] from the same source
Lineage (of HOLLAND)–
SAMUEL HOLLAND, of Sandleford, nr Knutsford, Cheshire (see BURKE'S
Peerage, KNUTSFORD, V); b 25 March, 1734; m 10 Oct 1763,Anne (bur 4
July, 1814), dau of Peter Swinton, of Nether Knutsford, andd 26 May,
1816, leaving with other issue,
1a Peter, ancestor of Viscount Knutsford.
2a SWINTON COLTHURST, of whom presently.
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[2nd or 3rd son]
SWINTON COLTHURST HOLLAND, of Roehampton; b 1777; m Anne (d 1845), dau
of Rev William Willets, of Newcastle-under-Lyme, Staffs, and d 1828,
leaving issue,
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[eldest son]
EDWARD HOLLAND, Ld of the Manor, and Patron of the Living of
Dumbleton, Glos, Barrister-at-law, Lincoln's Inn 1827, MP, DL, JP,
High Sheriff of Worcs 1842, Pres of Roy Agric, Soc; b 12 Feb 1806;
educ Eton, and Trin Coll Cambridge (MA 1850); m 1st, Sophia, dau of
Elias Isaac, of Boughton, Worcs, and had issue, with six daus.,
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[second son]
THE REV. FREDERICK WHITMORE HOLLAND, Vicar and Rural Dean of Evesham,
Worcs; b 1838; educ Eton, and Trin Coll Cambridge (MA); m 1st, 24 Feb
1870,Penelope, dau of Robert Martin, of Overbury Court (see Lineage of
MARTINabove), and had issue,
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ROBERT MARTIN HOLLAND-MARTIN, C.B (1911), of Overbury Court, KStJ, Hon
ARIBA, FSA, High Sheriff of Worcs 1938, [snipped]; b 10 Oct 1872;
educEton, and Trin Coll Oxford, assumed by Roy Licence 14 Aug 1917,
the additional name of MARTIN and authority to bear the arms of MARTIN
only; m 4 Nov 1897, Eleanor Mary (d 14 April, 1955), dau of George
Edward Martin, DL, JP, of Ham Court, Worcs, (see that family), and d
27 Jan 1944, havinghad issue (see Lineage of MARTIN).
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http://www.angelfire.com/realm3/ruvignyplus/003.html
Thomas LISTER, 4th Baron Ribblesdale, born 1854 Oct 29, died 1925 Oct
21; married 1st, 1877 Apr 7, Charlotte Monckton TENNANT (Glenconner,
B) (died 1911 May 2); married 2nd, 1919, as 2nd husband, Ava WILLING.
Hon. Diana LISTER, born 1893 May 7; married 1st, 1913 Apr 17, Percy
Lyulph WYNDHAM (born 1887 Dec 5, died 1914 Sep 15 sp); married 2nd,
1918, Capt. Edward Arthur CAPEL, CBE (died 1919); married 3rd, 1923
Jun 7, Vere Anthony Francis St. Clair FANE, 14th Earl of Westmorland
(cr 1624 Dec 29) (born 1893 Mar 15, died 1948 May 12).
Ann Diana France Ayesha CAPEL, born 1919; married 1st, 1940 (div
1951), as 1st wife, George Reginald WARD, 1st Viscount Ward of Witley
(cr 1960) (born 1907, died 1988); married 2nd, 1951 (div 1966),
Richard Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968).
Giles Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN, born 1955.
On May 9, 7:33 am, Michael Rhodes <migx73allenford2...@yahoo.co.uk>
wrote:
Shinjinee
May 10, 2008, 12:11:41 PM5/10/08
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On May 10, 9:02 pm, Shinjinee <ssen_ro...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Giles Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN, born 1955, was younger son of Richard
> Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968). by his wife (md 1951, div 1966)
> Ann Diana France Ayesha CAPEL, born 1919 (d between 1993 and 2008),
> who md 1stly 1940 (div 1951), as 1st wife, George Reginald WARD, 1st
> Viscount Ward of Witley (cr 1960) (born 1907, died 1988); issue 1 son
> (dsp unm 1983) and 1 daughter (sp); md 2ndly married 2nd, 1951 (div
> 1966), Richard Thurstan HOLLAND-MARTIN (died 1968), issue 2 sons. She
> md 3rdly Peter Higgins, and was still living in 1993.
Stafford (now dukes of Sutherland via a senior line), and the earls of
St Germans
http://www.angelfire.com/realm/gotha/j1/h7.txt
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.Lady Susannah Stewart (1745-15 Aug 1805); m.23 May
1768 Granville Leveson-Gower, Marquess of Stafford (4 Aug 1721-26 Oct
1803)
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.Lady Georgiana Augusta Leveson-Gower (1769-24
Mar 1806); m.Nov 1797 William Eliot, 2nd Earl of St.Germans (1 Apr
1767-19 Jan 1845)
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.Lady Charlotte Sophia Eliot (1802-8 Jul 1839);
m.Jul 1825 Rev George Martin (1791-27 Aug 1860)
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.George Edward Martin, of Ham Court (11 Nov
1829-12 Feb 1905); m.15 Oct 1862 Maria Henrietta Cherry (d.15 Oct
1912)
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6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.Eleanor Mary Martin (14 Nov 1869-14 Apr
1955); m.4 Nov 1897 Robert Holland-Martin (d.27 Jan 1944)
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.1.Geoffrey Robert Holland-Martin (3 Aug
1898-k.a.26 Mar 1918)
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.2.Edward Holland-Martin (8 Mar 1900- );
m.28 Dec 1955 Dagny Mary MacLean Grant
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.2.1.Penelope Jane Holland-Martin, b.30 Dec
1960; m.27 Oct 1985 Bruce Charles Bossom***
[snipped]
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.5.Richard Thurstan Holland-Martin (26 Dec
1908- ); m.7 Aug 1951[divorce etc omitted by Theroff] Anne Diana
France Ayesha Capel***
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.5.1.Barnaby Robert Holland-Martin, b.10
Jun 1952
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.5.2.Giles Thurstan Holland-Martin, b.15
Jan 1955
6.3.1.2.1.5.2.9.4.5.2.4.1.5.6.Christopher John Holland-Martin (16 Nov
1910- ); m.27 Jul 1949 Lady Anne Cavendish###
Shinjinee
May 10, 2008, 12:26:15 PM5/10/08
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A link to Lord Ribblesdale's portrait (1902) presented to the National
Gallery in memory of Lady Ribblesdale and his sons, Captain the Hon.
Thomas Lister and Lieutenant the Hon. Charles Lister, 1916
http://www.nationalgalleryimages.co.uk/search.aspx?q=4th+Baron+Ribblesdale&frm=1
[Description]
Thomas Lister (1854 - 1925), 4th Baron Ribblesdale, is shown in
hunting clothes. He was Master of the Buckhounds from 1892-95 and from
1896 to 1907 he was a Liberal whip in the House of Lords. He was a
Trustee of the National Gallery from 1909 until his death.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Lister%2C_4th_Baron_Ribblesdale
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Gallery in memory of Lady Ribblesdale and his sons, Captain the Hon.
Thomas Lister and Lieutenant the Hon. Charles Lister, 1916
http://www.nationalgalleryimages.co.uk/search.aspx?q=4th+Baron+Ribblesdale&frm=1
[Description]
Thomas Lister (1854 - 1925), 4th Baron Ribblesdale, is shown in
hunting clothes. He was Master of the Buckhounds from 1892-95 and from
1896 to 1907 he was a Liberal whip in the House of Lords. He was a
Trustee of the National Gallery from 1909 until his death.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Lister%2C_4th_Baron_Ribblesdale
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