Peerage Record – 25529

     Reverend Charles Edward Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 6th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow was born on 6 October 1869.¹ He was the son of Thomas John Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 5th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow and Lady Elma Bruce.¹ He married Grace Catherine Trotter, daughter of Rev. Canon Henry Trotter, on 2 February 1909.¹ He died on 23 April 1952 at age 82.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1891 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was Curate between 1898 and 1900 at St. Ignatius, Hendon, Sunderland, England.¹ He was Chaplain to Mission to Seamen between 1900 and 1905 at Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1905 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was Chaplain to Mission to Seamen between 1905 and 1907 at Valparaiso, Chile.¹ He was Assistant Superintendent of Mission between 1908 and 1913 at Valparaiso, Chile.¹ He was Vicar between 1913 and 1922 at St. Andrew with St. Anne and St. Philip, Auckland, County Durham, England.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow, co. Suffolk [G.B., 1792] on 12 March 1916.¹ He was Chaplain Superintendent of Mercy Mission to Seaman between 1922 and 1930.¹ He was Chaplain to Master Mariners’ Company between 1922 and 1930.¹ He was Rector between 1930 and 1939 at Sedgefield, County Durham, England.¹

     Maj.-Gen. Henry Charles Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 7th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow was born on 29 May 1910.¹ He was the son of Reverend Charles Edward Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 6th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow and Grace Catherine Trotter.¹ He died on 29 May 1971 at age 61, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England.¹ He was Aide-de-Camp to High Commiissioner and Commander-in-Chief of Palestine between 1936 and 1939.¹ He was admitted to Royal Company of Archers.¹ He was Assistant Military Secretary, Palestine between 1939 and 1940.¹ He fought in the Second World War, in the Middle East and North-West Europe, and was mentioned in dispatches.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 1st Battalion, Gordon Highlanders.¹ He was awarded the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1944 and bar (1945.)¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron Thurlow of Thurlow, co. Suffolk [G.B., 1792] on 23 April 1952.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1956.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1956.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1961.¹ He retired from the military in 1964, with the rank of Major-General.³ He was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)³

     Sir George Bracewell Smith, 2nd Bt. was born on 5 November 1912.¹ He was the son of Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Bt. and Edith Smith Whitaker.^1,2 He married Helene Marie Hydock, daughter of John Frederick Hydock, on 8 October 1951.¹ He died on 18 September 1976 at age 63.¹
     He was educated at Wrekin College, Wellington, Shropshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1932 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Emmanuel College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1946.¹ He was chairman of Park Lane Hotel Ltd, Ritz Hotel London Ltd, Ritz Hotels Devpt Company and Practical Press Ltd between 1966 and 1976.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Smith, of Keighley, co. York [U.K., 1947] on 12 January 1966.¹

     Sir Bracewell Smith, 1st Bt. was born on 29 June 1884.¹ He was the son of Samuel Smith.³ He married Edith Smith Whitaker, daughter of George Whitaker, on 29 December 1909.¹ He died on 12 January 1966 at age 81.¹
     He graduated from Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, England, in 1908 with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)¹ He held the office of Mayor of Holborn between 1931 and 1932.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Dulwich between 1932 and 1945.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of London between 1943 and 1944.¹ He was appointed Knight in 1945.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1946 and 1947.¹ He was created 1st Baronet Smith, of Keighley, co. York [U.K.] on 28 November 1947.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1948.¹ He was director of Ritz Hotel Paris Ltd.¹

     Count Aymon de Roussy de Sales was the son of Count Raoul Roussy de Sales and Reine Marie Tracy.^1,2 He married Elizabeth (?)² He married, firstly, Patricia Enid Cavendish, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Frederick William Lawrence Shepperd Hart Cavendish and Enid Maude Lindeman, on 1 July 1957.¹ He and Patricia Enid Cavendish were divorced before 1969.² He married, secondly, Maria Isabel de Eguidazu before 1981.² He died in 2001.²

     Count Raoul Roussy de Sales is the son of Count Jean Roussy de Sales and Lily Rheims.² He married Reine Marie Tracy, daughter of John M. Tracy and Melvina Guillemin, after 1924.²

     Elizabeth Mary Cecilia Cavendish was the daughter of William Thomas Cavendish and Cecilia Lafayette Kennedy.¹ She died on 25 March 1907, unmarried.¹

     Charles Tyrell Cavendish was born on 17 November 1849.¹ He was the son of Hon. Richard Cavendish and Elizabeth Maria Margaret Hart.¹ He married Elizabeth Anne Dickinson, daughter of Robert Dickinson, on 24 April 1873.¹ He died on 18 August 1903 at age 53.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Staffordshire.¹ He lived at Crakemarsh Hall, Uttoxeter, Staffordshire, England^G.¹

     Robert Dickinson lived at Ebchester Hall, County Durham, England^G.¹ He lived at Shotley House, County Durham, England^G.¹

     Tyrell William Cavendish was born on 12 October 1875.¹ He was the son of Charles Tyrell Cavendish and Elizabeth Anne Dickinson.¹ He married Julia Florence Siegel, daughter of Henry Siegel, on 26 December 1906.¹ He died on 15 April 1912 at age 36, drowned in the sinking of R.M.S. Titanic.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹