EARLE, Sir (Hardman) George Algernon 6th Bt 1932-2025

[Richard R]

From the Telegraph of 13 Jan 2024: EARLE Sir George  died peacefully in his sleep on 1st January at home, aged 92, with his wife Dide and daughter Katharine by his side. Funeral Service at the Church of the Holy Cross, Crediton on Monday 27th January at 2 p.m. No flowers, but donations welcome to www.alzheimers.org.uk Enquiries to A. White & Sons Funeral Directors…

He was s of Sir Hardman Alexander Mort EARLE 5^th Bt 1902-79 and Maie 1906-86 d of John DRAGE 1869-1950 of Chapel Brampton, Northants by his 13 July 1899 m (St Editha, Tamworth) to Helen Mary ARGYLE 1876-1951. He m 1967 Diana (Dide) Gillian Bligh b 1939 d of Col Frederick Ferris Bligh ST GEORGE 1908-70 (gt gs of Sir Richard Bligh ST GEORGE 2^nd Bt 1765-1851) and Meriel Margaret 1908-66 d of Lt-Col William Scott Warley RADCLIFFE 1866-1954 and Cecily Mary 1875-1955 d of Hon Cecil Thomas PARKER 1845-1931 (s of 6^th Earl of MACCLESFIELD 1811-96, gs of 2^nd Marquess of WESTMINSTER 1795-1869 who was f of 1^st Duke of WESTMINSTER 1825-99, etc etc) and Rosamond Esther Harriet 1844-1936 d of Most Rev Charles Thomas LONGLEY 1794-1868 Archbishop of Canterbury  scion of that gentry family f/o Angley Park and Hon Caroline Sophia PARNELL 1806-58 d of 1^st Baron CONGLETON 1776-1842 and Lady Caroline Elizabeth DAWSON-DAMER d 1861 d of 1^st Earl of PORTARLINGTON by his w a dau of 3^rd Earl of BUTE 1713-92 (f of 1^st Marquess of BUTE 1744-1814) and The Baroness MOUNT STUART 1718-94 etc, and had a son and a dau. His son succeeds him:

Sir ROBERT GEORGE BLIGH Earle 7^th Bt has yet to establish his claim, b 24 Jan 1970: m 2007 Nico Germaine Erzsebet d of Miklõs Kõs of Ballsbridge, Dublin, and had a son and a dau:

SON LIVING

LASZLO THOMAS BLIGH b 20 May 2008

DAUGHTER LIVING

Romy Germaine Diana, b 2010.