Peerage Record – 23998

     Elizabeth Jackson is the daughter of William Jackson.¹ She married Thomas Nicholson, son of William Nicholson and Hanna Slater.¹
     Her married name became Nicholson.¹

     William Jackson lived at London, England^G.¹

     Sarah Rhodes is the daughter of Matthew Rhodes.¹ She married Stephen Nicholson, son of William Nicholson and Grace Whitaker, in December 1807.¹
     From December 1807, her married name became Nicholson.¹

     Matthew Rhodes lived at Campbell, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G.¹

     Martha Rhodes is the daughter of Abram Rhodes.¹ She married William Nichol Nicholson, son of Thomas Phillips and Mary Nicholson, on 2 October 1827.¹
     From 2 October 1827, her married name became Nicholson.¹

     Abram Rhodes lived at Wold Newton Hall, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Victoire M. U. Dillon is the daughter of D. Dillon.¹ She married Field Marshal Willliam Gustavus Nicholson, 1st and last Baron Nicholson, son of William Nichol Nicholson and Martha Rhodes, in 1871.¹
     From 1871, her married name became Nicholson.¹ After her marriage, Victoire M. U. Dillon was styled as Baroness Nicholson on 11 July 1912.

     Eleanor de Hastings was the daughter of Sir Henry de Hastings and Ada of Huntingdon.¹ She married Sir William de Harcourt, son of Sir Richard de Harcourt and Arabella de Quency, in 1256.^1,2 She died after 1295.²
     She was also known as Hillaria de Hastings.¹

     Norman Craven Brook, 1st and last Baron Normanbrook was born on 29 April 1902.¹ He was the son of Frederick Charles Brook and Annie Smith.¹ He married Ida Mary Goshawk, daughter of E. A. Goshawk, on 30 November 1929.¹ He died on 15 June 1967 at age 65.¹
     He was educated at Wolverhampton Grammar School, Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1925 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was with the Home Civil Service in 1935.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1942.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1946.¹ He was Secretary to Cabinet between 1947 and 1962.¹ He graduated from Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1949 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1951.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1953.¹ He held the office of Joint Permanent Secretary to Treasury between 1956 and 1962.¹ He was Head of the Civil Service between 1956 and 1962.¹ He was chairman of the BBC in 1964.¹ He was created 1st Baron Normanbrook, of Chelsea, co. London [U.K.] on 24 January 1964.¹