Peerage Record – 10428

     Paul Philippe Lambrino, Prince of Romania was born on 3 August 1948 at Paris, France^G.¹ He is the son of Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, Prince of Romania and Hélène Henriette Naravitzine.¹ He was also reported to have been born on 13 August 1948 at Paris, France^G. He married Lia Georgia Triff on 15 September 1996 at Bucharest, Romania^G.²
     He gained the title of Prince Paul of Romania.

     Thelma Jeanne Williams was born on 15 November 1930 at Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.A.^G.¹ She is the daughter of Richard Williams and Josephine Owens.¹ She married Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, Prince of Romania, son of Carol II von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Romania and Joana Maria Valentina Lambrino, on 20 December 1960 at Maurs, Île-de-France, France^G.¹ She and Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, Prince of Romania were divorced in 1977.¹
     From 20 December 1960, her married name became Lambrino.

     Richard Williams married Josephine Owens.¹

     Josephine Owens married Richard Williams.¹

     Ion George Nicholas Alexander Lambrino was born on 1 September 1961 at Poole, Dorset, England^G.¹ He is the son of Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, Prince of Romania and Thelma Jeanne Williams.¹

     Antonia Colville was born on 29 May 1939 at Church Crookham, Bracken, Hampshire, England^G.¹ She was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Edward Charles Colville and Barbara Joan Denny.¹ She married, firstly, Garry Lacon Jack Ropner, son of Sir Robert Desmond Ropner and Dorothy Beecroft Sheila Lacon, on 20 March 1962 at London, England^G.² She and Garry Lacon Jack Ropner were divorced in 1973.³ She married, secondly, Mircea Gregor Carol Lambrino, Prince of Romania, son of Carol II von Hohenzollern-Sigmaringen, King of Romania and Joana Maria Valentina Lambrino, on 27 June 1984 at Fulham Town Hall, Fulham, London, England^G.^1,3 She died on 13 June 2007 at age 68.⁴
     From 20 March 1962, her married name became Ropner.² From 27 June 1984, her married name became Lambrino. She lived in 2003 at 36 Doria Road, London, England^G.⁵

     Maj.-Gen. Edward Charles Colville was born on 1 September 1905.² He was the son of Admiral Hon. Sir Stanley Cecil James Colville and Lady Adelaide Jane Meade.³ He married Barbara Joan Denny, daughter of Edward Henry Marland Denny, on 29 September 1934.⁴ He died on 10 January 1982 at age 76.²
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.² He was Aide-de-Camp to the Governor-General of Canada between 1932 and 1934.² He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.² He was awarded the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1944 and bar (1945.)² He was Brigadier-General of the Staff HQ, North Army Group between 1952 and 1954.² He was Chief of Staff of the Far East Land Forces between 1954 and 1958.² He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1955.² He was commanding officer of the 51 Highland Division between 1956 and 1959.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for West Sussex in 1960.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Sussex in 1962.² He gained the rank of Major-General in the Gordon Highlanders.² He lived at Old Bartons, Stoughton, Sussex, England^G.²

     Barbara Joan Denny was the daughter of Edward Henry Marland Denny.² She married Maj.-Gen. Edward Charles Colville, son of Admiral Hon. Sir Stanley Cecil James Colville and Lady Adelaide Jane Meade, on 29 September 1934.³ She died in 1983.⁴
     From 29 September 1934, her married name became Colville.

     Garry Lacon Jack Ropner was born on 7 October 1937 at Kingston, Ontario, Canada^G.¹ He was the son of Sir Robert Desmond Ropner and Dorothy Beecroft Sheila Lacon.^2,3 He married, thirdly, Marie-Louise Brook, daughter of Arthur Southcombe Brook.³ He married, firstly, Antonia Colville, daughter of Maj.-Gen. Edward Charles Colville and Barbara Joan Denny, on 20 March 1962 at London, England^G.¹ He and Antonia Colville were divorced in 1973.⁴ He married, secondly, Julie Marie Aarvold, daughter of O. B. Aarvold, in 1974. He died on 28 March 2015 at age 77.⁵
     He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Welsh Guards.³