Peerage Record – 29594

     Ronald d’Esterre Minchin was born on 15 January 1923.¹ He was the son of Hubert d’Esterre Minchin and Iris Vera Isabelle Tompson.¹ He married, firstly, Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss, daughter of Major Earle Bagot Curtiss, on 15 November 1944.¹ He and Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss were divorced in 1971.¹ He married, secondly, Shirley Dorothy Walker, daughter of Herbert George Walker, on 18 June 1971.¹ He died on 14 December 2010 at age 87 at Toojay, Western Australia, Australia.²
     He was educated at Christ Church Grammar School, Perth, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹ He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Australian Air Force.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre.¹ He was Western Australian manager for The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd between 1959 and 1963.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Australian Institute of Management (F.A.I.M.) in 1961.¹ He was Victorian manager for The Prudential Assurance Company Ltd between 1963 and 1971.¹ He lived in 1976 at 28 Neville Road, Dalkeith, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹

     Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss is the daughter of Major Earle Bagot Curtiss.¹ She married Ronald d’Esterre Minchin, son of Hubert d’Esterre Minchin and Iris Vera Isabelle Tompson, on 15 November 1944.¹ She and Ronald d’Esterre Minchin were divorced in 1971.¹
     From 15 November 1944, her married name became Minchin.¹

     Major Earle Bagot Curtiss gained the rank of Major in the Royal Air Force.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Flying Corps.¹

     Ronald Ian d’Esterre Minchin was born on 12 December 1945.¹ He is the son of Ronald d’Esterre Minchin and Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss.¹
     He was educated at Christ Church Grammar School, Perth, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹ He was Divisional Manager and Director of Blyth, Greene, Jourdain (Trading) pty Ltd, steel merchants.¹ He lived in 1976 at 1-68 Mathoura Road, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Angela Minchin was born on 5 September 1949.¹ She is the daughter of Ronald d’Esterre Minchin and Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss.¹ She married John Rozier on 2 May 1975.¹
     From 2 May 1975, her married name became Rozier.¹

     John Rozier married Angela Minchin, daughter of Ronald d’Esterre Minchin and Elizabeth Bagot Curtiss, on 2 May 1975.¹

     Shirley Dorothy Walker is the daughter of Herbert George Walker.¹ She married Ronald d’Esterre Minchin, son of Hubert d’Esterre Minchin and Iris Vera Isabelle Tompson, on 18 June 1971.¹
     From 18 June 1971, her married name became Minchin.¹

     Herbert George Walker lived at Wallace Avenue, Toorak, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Hubert Brian Minchin was born on 21 September 1924.¹ He is the son of Hubert d’Esterre Minchin and Iris Vera Isabelle Tompson.¹ He married Jill Leonhardt, daughter of Keith Leonhardt, on 29 January 1954.¹
     Hubert Brian Minchin usually went by his middle name of Brian.¹ He was educated at Christ Church Grammar School, Perth, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹ He gained the rank of Flying Officer in the Royal Australian Air Force.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He was a bank manager.¹ He lived in 1976 at 100 Smyth Road, Nedlands, Western Australia, Australia^G.¹

     Jill Leonhardt is the daughter of Keith Leonhardt.¹ She married Hubert Brian Minchin, son of Hubert d’Esterre Minchin and Iris Vera Isabelle Tompson, on 29 January 1954.¹
     From 29 January 1954, her married name became Minchin.¹