Peerage Record – 12277

     Richard Danch Cleland married Margery Griffith Alexander, daughter of Lt.-Cdr. Archibald Gillespie Alexander and Margery Isabel Griffith, in 1969.¹ He and Margery Griffith Alexander were divorced in 1971.¹

     Frederic James Ramsey III married Margery Griffith Alexander, daughter of Lt.-Cdr. Archibald Gillespie Alexander and Margery Isabel Griffith, in 1972.¹

     Elizabeth Agnes Alexander was born on 22 June 1895.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Douglas Alexander, 1st Bt. and Helen Hamilton Gillespie.¹ She died on 14 September 1944 at age 49, unmarried.¹

     Helen Douglas Alexander was born on 20 April 1897.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Douglas Alexander, 1st Bt. and Helen Hamilton Gillespie.¹

     Sir Charles Gundry Alexander, 2nd Bt. was born on 5 May 1923.¹ He was the son of Sir Frank Samuel Alexander, 1st Bt. and Elsa Mary Collett.¹ He married Mary Neale Richardson, daughter of Stanley Robert Richardson, on 16 December 1944.¹ He died on 31 December 2009 at age 86.²
     He was educated at Bishop’s Stortford College, Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1943 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1947 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was registered as a Associate, Institute of Marine Engineers.¹ He was chairman of Alexander Shipping Company Ltd between 1959 and 1987.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Alexander, of Sundridge Park, Kent [U.K., 1945] on 18 July 1959.¹ He held the office of Alderman of Bridge Ward between 1970 and 1976.¹ He was Master of the Merchant Taylors’ Company in 1981.¹ He was Prime Warden of the Shipwrights’ Company in 1983.¹ He lived in 2003 at Hollytree Farmhouse, North Cadbury, Yeovil, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Mary Neale Richardson is the daughter of Stanley Robert Richardson.¹ She married Sir Charles Gundry Alexander, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Frank Samuel Alexander, 1st Bt. and Elsa Mary Collett, on 16 December 1944.¹
     From 16 December 1944, her married name became Alexander.¹

     Sir Richard Alexander, 3rd Bt. was born on 1 September 1947.¹ He was the son of Sir Charles Gundry Alexander, 2nd Bt. and Mary Neale Richardson.¹ He married Lesley Jane Jordan, daughter of Frederick William Jordan, in 1971.¹ He died on 2 December 2019 at age 72.²
     He was educated at Bishop’s Stortford College, Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹ He was registered as a Member, Institute of Public Relations (M.I.P.R.)¹ He was Liveryman of the Merchant Taylors’ Company.¹ He lived in 2003 at 1 North Downs View, Harrietsham, Maidstone, Kent, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Alexander, of Sundridge Park, Kent [U.K., 1945] on 31 December 2009.²

     Lesley Jane Jordan is the daughter of Frederick William Jordan.¹ She married Sir Richard Alexander, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Charles Gundry Alexander, 2nd Bt. and Mary Neale Richardson, in 1971.¹
     From 1971, her married name became Alexander.¹