Peerage Record – 2292

     John Ritchie Findlay was born on 21 October 1824. He was the son of Peter Findlay and Elizabeth Johnston.³ He married Susan Leslie on 27 October 1863. He died on 28 October 1898 at age 74.
     He was proprietor of The Scotsman. He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He lived at Aberlour, Morayshire, Scotland^G.⁴

     David John Talbot was born on 26 January 1960.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. John Talbot and Janet Wyndham Green.² He married Margret Manson Cameron, daughter of Douglas Gordon McKenzie Cameron and Elizabeth Jean Manson, in 1983.³ He died on 21 December 2018 at age 58.⁴

     Charlotte Martha Parker was the daughter of Admiral of the Fleet Sir William Parker, 1st Bt. and Frances Anne Biddulph.^1,2 She married Admiral Hon. George Henry Douglas, son of George Sholto Douglas, 17th Earl of Morton and Frances Theodora Rose, on 15 July 1850.² She died on 20 December 1909.²
     From 15 July 1850, her married name became Douglas.²

     Anthony Francis Wyndham Talbot was born on 21 September 1961.² He is the son of Lt.-Col. John Talbot and Janet Wyndham Green.² He married Melody Jane Hallett, daughter of Peter Sidney Hallett, in 1989.²
     He lived in 2003 at 23 Wandle Road, London, England.²

     Lieutenant Edward Bartle Talbot was born on 23 July 1915.¹ He was the son of Vice-Admiral Sir Cecil Ponsonby Talbot and Bridget Bradshaw.¹ He died on 12 February 1941 at age 25, killed in action on board H.M. Submarine Snapper.^1,2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹

     Lt.-Cdr. Sir Peter Markham Scott was born on 14 September 1909 at London, England.² He was the son of Captain Robert Falcon Scott and Lady Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce. He married, firstly, Elizabeth Jane Howard, daughter of David Howard and Katharine Somervell, in 1942.³ He and Elizabeth Jane Howard were divorced in 1951.³ He married, secondly, Felicity Philippa Talbot-Ponsonby, daughter of Commander Frederick William Talbot-Ponsonby and Hannah Findlay, on 7 August 1951.⁴ He died on 29 August 1989 at age 79 at Bristol, England.^5,2
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.¹ He was an artist and conservationalist.⁵ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross (D.S.C.)¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹ He lived at Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England.¹

     Captain Robert Falcon Scott was born on 6 June 1868 at Outands, Stoke Damerel, Devonport, Devon, England^G.² He was the son of John Edward Scott.² He married Lady Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce, daughter of Reverend Lloyd Stewart Bruce and Jane Skene, on 2 September 1908.¹ He died on 29 March 1912 at age 43, perished in a March blizzard while returning to the Terra Nova from the South Pole.³
     He was commissioned in 1882 with the rank of officer, in the service of the Royal Navy. He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.⁴ He was commander of the National Antarctic Expedition between 1900 and 1904. He was appointed Commander, Royal Victorian Order (C.V.O.)¹ On 18 January 1912 he and three others reached the South Pole, just after Amundson.

     Lady Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce was the daughter of Reverend Lloyd Stewart Bruce and Jane Skene.¹ She married, firstly, Captain Robert Falcon Scott, son of John Edward Scott, on 2 September 1908.¹ She married, secondly, Edward Hilton Young, 1st Baron Kennet, son of Sir George Young, 3rd Bt. and Alice Eacy Kennedy, on 3 March 1922 at St. Stephen’s Chapel, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ She died on 25 July 1947.²
     Lady Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce usually went by her middle name of Kathleen.³ Sculptor.³ Her married name became Scott. In 1913 she was granted the rank of a widow of a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath.¹ She held the office of Private Secretary to the Ministry of Pensions in 1916.¹ From 3 March 1922, her married name became Young. After her marriage, Lady Edith Agnes Kathleen Bruce was styled as Baroness Kennet on 15 July 1935.

     Major Arthur Hugh Brabazon Talbot-Ponsonby was born on 4 September 1885.² He was the son of Charles William Talbot-Ponsonby and Constance Louisa Delmé Radcliffe.² He married Alianore Rachel Howard, daughter of Sir Edward Stafford Howard and Lady Rachel Anne Georgina Campbell, on 24 July 1913.¹ He died on 24 October 1952 at age 67.²
     He gained the rank of Major in the 9th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment.² He held the office of Member of the Hampshire County Council between 1929 and 1934.² He was Commissioner to 16th Duke of Norfolk in 1935.² He was president of the Land Agent’s Society in 1938.²

     Alianore Rachel Howard was born on 25 May 1886.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Edward Stafford Howard and Lady Rachel Anne Georgina Campbell.¹ She married Major Arthur Hugh Brabazon Talbot-Ponsonby, son of Charles William Talbot-Ponsonby and Constance Louisa Delmé Radcliffe, on 24 July 1913.¹ She died on 29 May 1974 at age 88.¹
     Her married name became Talbot-Ponsonby.