Peerage Record – 1246

     Hon. Harriet Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis was born on 14 November 1887.¹ She was the daughter of Charles John Robert Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Lord Clinton and Lady Jane Grey McDonnell.³ She married Major Henry Nevile Fane, son of Sir Edmund Douglas Veitch Fane and Constantia Eleanor Wood, on 28 April 1910.¹ She and Major Henry Nevile Fane were divorced in 1935. She died on 15 March 1958 at age 70.¹
     Her married name became Fane.

     Major Henry Nevile Fane was born on 24 May 1883.² He was the son of Sir Edmund Douglas Veitch Fane and Constantia Eleanor Wood.^1,2 He married Hon. Harriet Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, daughter of Charles John Robert Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis, 21st Lord Clinton and Lady Jane Grey McDonnell, on 28 April 1910.¹ He and Hon. Harriet Hepburn-Stuart-Forbes-Trefusis were divorced in 1935. He died on 2 August 1947 at age 64.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Coldstream Guards.¹

     George Nassau Clavering-Cowper, 3rd Earl Cowper was born on 26 August 1738.³ He was the son of William Clavering-Cowper, 2nd Earl Cowper and Henrietta Nassau d’Auverquerque.¹ He married Hannah Anne Gore, daughter of Charles Gore, on 2 June 1775 at Florence, Italy^G.⁴ He died on 22 December 1789 at age 51.³
     He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Cowper, of Ratlin Court, co. Kent [E., 1642] on 18 December 1764.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Cowper, of Wingham, co. Kent [E., 1706] on 18 December 1764.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Earl Cowper [G.B., 1718] on 18 December 1764.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Viscount Fordwich, co. Kent [G.B., 1718] on 18 December 1764.¹ He was created Prince of Nassau d’Auverquerque [Holy Roman Empire] on 31 January 1778, and he was allowed to bear this title by King George III.^1,3

     Gerald Nevile Mark Fane Trefusis, 22nd Lord Clinton was born on 7 October 1934.¹ He was the son of Captain Charles Nevile Fane and Gladys Mabel Lowther.² He married Nicola Harriette Purdon Coote, daughter of Major Charles Robert Purdon Coote and Noel Margaret Jephson Stracey, on 18 July 1959.¹ He died on 2 April 2024 at age 89.³
     He was given the name of Gerald Nevile Mark Fane at birth.¹ He was educated at Gordonstoun School, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland^G.¹ In 1959 his name was legally changed to Gerald Nevile Mark Fane Trefusis by Deed Poll.¹ He was appointed Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Bideford in 1963.¹ He succeeded as the 22nd Lord Clinton [E., 1299] on 18 March 1965, succeeded on termination of the abeyance.¹ He was member of the Council of HRH The Prince of Wales in 1968.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Devon in 1977.¹ He lived in 2003 at Heanton Satchville, Okehampton, Devon, England^G.¹

     Nicola Harriette Purdon Coote was born on 6 January 1937.² She is the daughter of Major Charles Robert Purdon Coote and Noel Margaret Jephson Stracey.² She married Gerald Nevile Mark Fane Trefusis, 22nd Lord Clinton, son of Captain Charles Nevile Fane and Gladys Mabel Lowther, on 18 July 1959.¹
     From 18 July 1959, her married name became Fane Trefusis.¹ She held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Devon.¹ She held the office of High Sheriff of Devon between 1998 and 1999.¹

     John Patrick Bowes-Lyon, Master of Glamis was born on 1 January 1910.¹ He was the son of Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne.¹ He died on 19 September 1941 at age 31 at Halfaya Pass, Libya, killed in action.¹
     He gained the title of Master of Glamis. He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Scots Guards.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1941.¹

     Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon was born on 28 February 1912.¹ She was the daughter of Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne.^1,2 She married Major Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington, son of Edward Harington and Lousia Muriel Vernon, on 8 March 1939.² She died on 20 March 1947 at age 35.²
     Her married name became Harington.

     Major Kenneth Douglas Evelyn Herbert Harington was born on 30 September 1911.² He was the son of Edward Harington and Lousia Muriel Vernon.² He married, firstly, Lady Cecilia Bowes-Lyon, daughter of Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne, on 8 March 1939.² He married, secondly, Maureen Helen McCalmont, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Sir Robert Chaine Alexander McCalmont, on 28 July 1950.² He died on 13 January 2007 at age 95.³
     He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England^G.² He was Honour Attaché to Stockholm between 1930 and 1932.² He fought in the Second World War in 1939.² He held the office of Major, Coldstream Guards.² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1952 entitled to practise as a barrister.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)² He held the office of Metropolitan Stipendiary Magistrate between 1967 and 1984.² He lived in 2003 at Bakers Cottage, Great Rissington, Gloucestershire, England^G.²

     Lady Nancy Moira Bowes-Lyon was born on 18 March 1918.¹ She was the daughter of Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 15th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Lady Dorothy Beatrix Godolphin Osborne.¹ She married, firstly, Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson, son of P. D. Robinson, on 25 April 1940.¹ She and Lance Amigo Percy Burra Robinson were divorced in 1950.¹ She married, secondly, John Michael Matheson Blair, son of Ribton Gore Blair, in 1954.¹ She died on 11 February 1959 at age 40.¹
     From 25 April 1940, her married name became Robinson. From 1954, her married name became Blair.

     Caroline Frances Bowes-Lyon was born on 8 December 1959.¹ She was the daughter of Timothy Patrick Bowes-Lyon, 16th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne and Mary Bridget Brennan.¹ She died on 1 January 1960.¹