Peerage Record – 21754

     Elizabeth Anne Andrews is the daughter of George Andrews.¹

     Iris Florence Biles was the daughter of Sir John Biles.¹ She married, firstly, Professor Robert Latta before 1935.¹ She married, secondly, Robert Chalmers, 1st and last Baron Chalmers, son of John Chalmers and Julia Mackay, on 1 June 1935.¹ She died on 24 June 1966.²
     From before 1935, her married name became Latta.¹ From 1 June 1935, her married name became Chalmers.¹

     Sir John Biles was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Indian Empire (K.C.I.E.)¹

     Professor Robert Latta married Iris Florence Biles, daughter of Sir John Biles, before 1935.¹ He died before 1935.¹
     He graduated with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.)¹

     Captain Ralph Chalmers was born on 13 January 1891 at Fitzroy Road, Primrose Hill, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Robert Chalmers, 1st and last Baron Chalmers and Maud Mary Pigott.¹ He died on 8 May 1915 at age 24, killed in action.¹
     He was educated at Bradfield School, England^G.¹ He was educated between 1908 and 1909 at Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was educated between 1909 and 1910 at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was commissioned in 1910, in the service of the Suffolk Regiment.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp of the Governor of Ceylon between 1913 and 1914.¹ He fought in the First World War.² He gained the rank of Captain in 1915.²

     Lieutenant Robert Chalmers was born on 13 April 1894 at Homestead, Barnes, London, England^G.¹ He was the son of Robert Chalmers, 1st and last Baron Chalmers and Maud Mary Pigott.¹ He was baptised at Barnes Parish Church, Barnes, London, England^G.¹ He died on 26 May 1915 at age 21, from wounds received in action.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He was educated between 1911 and 1912 at Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was admitted to Lincoln’s Inn|barrister in 1912.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1913 in the Civil Service Rifles.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹

     Hon. Mabel Chalmers is the daughter of Robert Chalmers, 1st and last Baron Chalmers and Maud Mary Pigott.¹ She married Sir Malcolm Stevenson circa 1900.¹
     From circa 1900, her married name became Stevenson.¹

     Sir Malcolm Stevenson married Hon. Mabel Chalmers, daughter of Robert Chalmers, 1st and last Baron Chalmers and Maud Mary Pigott, circa 1900.¹

     Francis Allston Channing, 1st and last Baron Channing of Wellingborough was born on 21 March 1841 at Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.^G.¹ He was the son of Reverend Williiam Henry Channing and Julia Maria Allen.¹ He married Elizabeth Bryant, daughter of Henry Bryant and Elizabeth Brimmer Sohier, on 21 July 1869 at Trinity Church, Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.^G.¹ He died on 20 February 1926 at age 84 at 32 Arlington Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, England^G, without surviving male issue.¹ He was buried on 24 February 1926 at Torquay Cemetery, Torquay, Devon, England^G.¹
     He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was a lecturer and tutor in philosophy at University College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He was admitted to Lincoln’s Inn entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He was naturalized as a British citizen on 21 July 1883.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for East Northampton between 1885 and 1910.¹ He was Member of the Royal Commission on Agricultural Depression between 1893 and 1896.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Channing [U.K.] on 3 December 1906.¹ He was created 1st Baron Channing of Wellingborough, of Wellingborough, co. Northampton [U.K.] on 9 July 1912.¹ He wrote the book Memories of Midland Politics, 1885-1910, published 1918.¹ In 1926 see edn.² He had one other daughter, who died young.³
     On his death, his titles became extinct.¹