Peerage Record – 27184

     Ernest Murray Pollock, 1st Viscount Hanworth was born on 25 November 1861 at Wimbledon, Surrey, England^G.³ He was the son of George Frederick Pollock and Frances Diana Herbert.^4,5 He married Laura Helen Salt, daughter of Sir Thomas Salt, 1st Bt. and Emma Helen Mary Anderdon, on 12 April 1887.³ He died on 22 October 1936 at age 74.³
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England^G.³ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)³ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1885 entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He was appointed King’s Counsel (K.C.) in 1905.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Warwick and Leamington between 1910 and 1923.³ He held the office of Recorder of Kingston-upon-Thames between 1911 and 1923.⁴ He held the office of Bencher of the Inner Temple in 1914.³ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1917.³ He held the office of Solicitor-General between 1919 and 1922.⁴ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1922.³ He held the office of Attorney-General between March 1922 and October 1922.⁴ He was created 1st Baronet Pollock [U.K.] on 27 November 1922.³ He held the office of Master of the Rolls between 1923 and 1935.⁴ He was created 1st Baron Hanworth [U.K.] on 28 January 1926.³ He was awarded the Officer, Legion of Honur.⁴ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hertfordshire.³ He held the office of High Steward of Stratford-on-Avon in 1934.⁴ He was created 1st Viscount Hanworth [U.K.] on 17 January 1936.³

     Olive Mary Becher was born on 6 August 1891 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England^G.^1,2 She was the daughter of John Henry Becher and Alice Mary Pickard-Cambridge.¹ She died on 17 July 1965 at age 73 at Bournemouth, Dorset, England^G, unmarried.^1,2

     Elizabeth Susanna Victoria Becher was born on 24 May 1841.² She was the daughter of Reverend John Drake Becher and Elizabeth Susanna Machin.¹ She married Reverend Joseph Walker, son of Joseph Need Walker, on 30 September 1863, left issue.¹ She died on 4 June 1888 at age 47.¹
     From 30 September 1863, her married name became Walker.¹

     Reverend Joseph Walker was the son of Joseph Need Walker.¹ He married Elizabeth Susanna Victoria Becher, daughter of Reverend John Drake Becher and Elizabeth Susanna Machin, on 30 September 1863, left issue.¹ He died on 19 January 1907.¹
     He was the Rector of Kelham, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹ He was the Rector at Averham, Nottinghamshire, England^G.²

     Joseph Need Walker lived at Calderstones Hall, Lancashire, England^G.¹

     Mary Cranfield Becher was born on 26 December 1802 at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England^G.² She was the daughter of Reverend John Thomas Becher and Mary Drake Becher.² She married Reverend Alfred Tatham on 17 July 1848.^1,2 She died in 1885.²
     From 17 July 1848, her married name became Tatham.¹

     Reverend Alfred Tatham married Mary Cranfield Becher, daughter of Reverend John Thomas Becher and Mary Drake Becher, on 17 July 1848.^1,2

     Helena Becher was the daughter of John Becher and Mary Townshend.¹ She married Edward Mansel Townsend, son of Samuel Townsend and Dorothy Mansel, in 1752.^1,2 She died before 1762.²
     From 1752, her married name became Townsend.¹

     Edward Mansel Townsend was baptised on 23 July 1727.² He was the son of Samuel Townsend and Dorothy Mansel.³ He married, firstly, Helena Becher, daughter of John Becher and Mary Townshend, in 1752.^1,3 He married, secondly, Anne Baldwin, daughter of Henry Baldwin and Alicia Warren, in 1762.³ He died on 19 June 1836 at age 108.²
     He lived at Whitehall, County Cork, Ireland^G.²

     Reverend Henry Becher was born on 26 April 1702.^1,2 He was the son of Sir John Becher and Hester Duddlestone.¹ He was baptised on 27 April 1702.² He married Mary Matthews on 22 August 1725.^1,2
     He was educated at Merton College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1724 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1728 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was the Rector at St. Stephen’s Church, Bristol, England^G.¹ He held the office of Domestic Chaplain to King George II and Frederick, Prince of Wales.¹