MILNE, Simon James 1964-2022

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 23 Feb 2022: MILNE, Simon James died peacefully at home on 13th February 2022. Adored husband of Xa, father of Geordie, Lorne and Mungo, and much loved son of Mindy and the late Denis, and brother of Nick. Private funeral. There will be a thanksgiving for family and friends in June. Family flowers only. Donations, if desired, in the name of Simon Milne to St Columba’s Hospice, Edinburgh.

He was s of Denis Stanley Maitland MILNE 1930-2017 by his 1958 m reg Q2 London to Belinda (Mindy) Jane BROOKS b 1934 reg Q2 London. He m 1991 Alexandra Katherine Anna b 1963 d of Gavin William YOUNGER 1926-2003 (s of Lt-Col Henry Johnston YOUNGER TA 1899-ka1940 scion of (not descended from) the Bts of that name of Auchen Castle cr 1911, by his 1925 m to Anna d of Henry Brown MARSHALL JP DL 1852-1948 scion of that Scots gentry family of Rachan & Glenhove) and his former w (The QUEEN's 2nd cousin) Diana Mairi 1932-2019 d of Wing-Cdr Lord Malcolm Avondale DOUGLAS-HAMILTON OBE DFC MP RAF 1909-64 (s of 13th Duke of HAMILTON TD 1862-1940) and his 1st w Clodagh Pamela 1908-2003 d of Lt-Col Hon Malcolm BOWES-LYON CBE 1874-1957 (s of 13th Earl of STRATHMORE & KINGHORNE 1824-1904) and (as her 2nd h) Winifred GURDON-REBOW 1876-1957 scion of that gentry family of Wyvenhoe, and had three sons as above.