Peerage Record – 62777

     Lady Elizabeth Montagu was born in 1917.¹ She was the daughter of George Charles Montagu, 9th Earl of Sandwich and Alberta Sturges.¹ She died on 10 January 2006.¹
     She was a novelist.² She lived in 2003 at 11 York Mansions, Prince of Wales Drive, London, England.²

     Emma Smith is the daughter of Duncan Hattersley Smith.¹ She married Harry John Charles McGowan, 4th Baron McGowan, son of Harry Duncan McGowan, 3rd Baron McGowan and Lady Gillian Angela Pepys, on 13 October 2001.¹
     From 13 October 2001, her married name became McGowan.¹ After her marriage, Emma Smith was styled as Baroness McGowan on 6 May 2003.

     Duncan Hattersley Smith died on 6 January 2006 at Aspen House, Killiecrankie, Perthshire, Scotland.¹

     Alec Martin Philip Gurdon was born on 8 January 2006.¹ He is the son of Hon. Sacha William Robin Gurdon and Susannah Hilaré Myfanwy Bates.¹

     Sir William Goodenough Hayter was born on 23 January 1869.¹ He was the son of Henry Goodenough Hayter.¹ He married Alethea Slessor, daughter of Reverend John Henry Slessor, in 1905 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.^1,2 He died on 5 August 1924 at age 55.¹
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.)¹ He was Consul to the Sultan of Egypt in 1915.¹ He was Legal Advisor to HM British Residency at Cairo in 1918.¹

     Alethea Slessor was born in 1866 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.² She was the daughter of Reverend John Henry Slessor.¹ She married Sir William Goodenough Hayter, son of Henry Goodenough Hayter, in 1905 at Winchester, Hampshire, England.^1,2
     From 1905, her married name became Hayter.¹

     Ludwig Moritz Riedesel Freiherr zu Eisenbach was born on 16 August 1878 at Darmstadt, Germany.² He was the son of Moritz Georg Ludwig Hermann Carl Volprecht Joseph Riedesel and Anna Cornelia Wilhelmina Blaauw.² He died on 17 August 1952 at age 74 at Lauterbach, Germany.²

     Henry Goodenough Hayter is the son of Goodenough Hayter.
     He lived at Winterbourne, Sidmouth, Devon, England.¹

     Sir William Goodenough Hayter was born on 1 August 1906.¹ He was the son of Sir William Goodenough Hayter and Alethea Slessor.¹ He married Iris Marie Hoare, daughter of Lt.-Col. Charles Hervey Grey and Marie Elizabeth Leopold.² He died on 28 March 1995 at age 88.¹
     He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1948.² He held the office of HM Minister to Paris between 1949 and 1953.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1953.² He held the office of Ambassador to the U.S.S.R. between 1953 and 1957.¹ He was Warden of New College, Oxford between 1958 and 1976.¹ He wrote the book The Diplomacy of the Great Powers, published 1961.² He wrote the book The Kremlin and the Embassy, published 1966.² He wrote the book Russia and the World, published 1970.²

     Alethea Catherine Hayter was born on 7 November 1911.¹ She was the daughter of Sir William Goodenough Hayter and Alethea Slessor.¹ She died on 10 January 2006 at age 94.¹
     She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹