Peerage Record – 31648

     Ronald Wyndham Truscott was born on 24 July 1903.¹ He was the son of Henry Dexter Truscott and Eveline Metcalf Gibbes.² He died on 12 June 1920 at age 16.¹

     Sir Denis Henry Truscott was born on 9 July 1908.¹ He was the son of Henry Dexter Truscott and Eveline Metcalf Gibbes.² He married Ethel Margaret Lyell, daughter of Alexander Lyell, on 4 June 1932.¹ He died on 5 February 1989 at age 80 at Wimbledon, London, England.³
     At Rugby School, Rugby, Warwickshire, England^G, (an unknown value.)¹ He was educated at Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was president of the Brown Knight and Truscott Ltd (printers and stationers.)¹ He gained the rank of officer in 1938 in the 33rd St. Pancras AA Battalion Royal Engineers (Territorial Army.)¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery (AA.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Alderman of London in 1947, Dowgate Ward.¹ He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.) in 1950.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of the City of London between 1951 and 1952.¹ He was appointed Knight in 1953.¹ He was awarded the Grand Cross, Order of Merit of Germany.¹ He was awarded the Grand Officer, Order of Merit of Italy.¹ He held the office of Mayor of London between 1957 and 1958.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the British Empire (G.B.E.) in 1958.¹ He held the office of Lieutenant of the City of London in 1977.¹

     Alexander Lyell lived at Gardyne Castle, Guthrie, Angus, Scotland^G.¹

     Ethel Margaret Lyell is the daughter of Alexander Lyell.² She married Sir Denis Henry Truscott, son of Henry Dexter Truscott and Eveline Metcalf Gibbes, on 4 June 1932.¹
     From 4 June 1932, her married name became Truscott.

     Rosemary Truscott was born on 11 August 1934.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Denis Henry Truscott and Ethel Margaret Lyell.² She married Hugh Richard Lines, son of Arthur Edwin Lines, on 4 April 1959.¹
     From 4 April 1959, her married name became Lines.

     Arthur Edwin Lines lived at Putney, London, England^G.¹

     Hugh Richard Lines is the son of Arthur Edwin Lines.² He married Rosemary Truscott, daughter of Sir Denis Henry Truscott and Ethel Margaret Lyell, on 4 April 1959.¹

     William Richard Truscott Lines was born on 26 September 1960.¹ He is the son of Hugh Richard Lines and Rosemary Truscott.²

     Edward Robert Lines was born on 6 March 1962.¹ He is the son of Hugh Richard Lines and Rosemary Truscott.²

     Susan Rosemary Lines was born on 24 August 1963.¹ She is the daughter of Hugh Richard Lines and Rosemary Truscott.²