Peerage Record – 24299

     David Antony Fromanteel Lytton Cobbold, 2nd Baron Cobbold was born on 14 July 1937.² He was the son of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton.² He married Christina Elizabeth Stucley, daughter of Major Sir Dennis Frederic Bankes Stucley, 5th Bt. and Hon. Sheila Margaret Warwick Bampfylde, on 7 January 1961.² He died on 9 May 2022 at age 84.³
     He was given the name of David Antony Fromanteel Cobbold at birth.² He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Pilot Officer in 1955 in the Royal Air Force.² He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1960 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² On 4 December 1960 his name was legally changed to David Antony Fromanteel Lytton Cobbold by Deed Poll.² He was chairman and managing director of Lytton Enterprises Ltd in 1971.² He was with BP Finance International between 1979 and 1987.² He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Cobbold, of Knebworth, co. Hertford [U.K., 1960] in 1987.² He was General Manager of Treasury, TSB England & Wales plc between 1987 and 1988.² He was a director of Hill Samuel between 1988 and 1989.² He was managing director of Gaincorp UK Ltd between 1989 and 1994.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hertfordshire in 1993.² He was a director of Close Brothers Group plc between 1993 and 2000.² He lived in 2003 at Park Gate House, Park Lane, Old Knebworth, Knebworth, Hertfordshire, England^G.²

     Hon. Rowland John Fromanteel Cobbold was born on 20 June 1944.¹ He is the son of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton.² He married Sophia Augusta White-Spunner, daughter of Benjamin N. White-Spunner, on 3 June 1969.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1970 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was a director of Cathay Pacific Airways Ltd between 1987 and 1994.¹ He was a director of Ecco Tours plc in 1995.¹ He was a director of Air Partner plc in 1996.¹ He lived in 2003 at Hallam House, Ogbourne St. George, Wiltshire, England^G.¹

     Benjamin N. White-Spunner lived at Lansdowne, Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     Sophia Augusta White-Spunner is the daughter of Benjamin N. White-Spunner.² She married Hon. Rowland John Fromanteel Cobbold, son of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton, on 3 June 1969.¹
     Sophia Augusta White-Spunner usually went by her middle name of Augusta.¹ From 3 June 1969, her married name became Cobbold.

     Patrick Alexander Fromanteel Cobbold was born on 11 March 1974.¹ He is the son of Hon. Rowland John Fromanteel Cobbold and Sophia Augusta White-Spunner.²

     Lorna Bridget Cobbold was born on 19 April 1971.¹ She is the daughter of Hon. Rowland John Fromanteel Cobbold and Sophia Augusta White-Spunner.²

     Jane Cobbold was born on 10 May 1931.¹ She was the daughter of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton.² She died on 16 February 1937 at age 5.¹

     Hon. Susan Victoria Cobbold was born on 24 May 1933.¹ She was the daughter of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton.² She married S/Ldr. Christopher Charles Blount, son of Air Vice-Marshal Charles Hubert Boulby Blount, on 12 November 1957.¹ She died on 14 December 2021 at age 88.³
     From 12 November 1957, her married name became Blount. She held the office of High Sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1989.¹ She lived in 2003 at Manor Farm, Barkway, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Air Vice-Marshal Charles Hubert Boulby Blount was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹

     S/Ldr. Christopher Charles Blount is the son of Air Vice-Marshal Charles Hubert Boulby Blount.² He married Hon. Susan Victoria Cobbold, daughter of Cameron Fromanteel Cobbold, 1st Baron Cobbold and Lady Margaret Hermione Millicent Bulwer-Lytton, on 12 November 1957.¹
     He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force.¹ He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.)¹