Peerage Record – 32660

     Beatrice Elizabeth Inez Macgowan was born on 31 July 1894.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend William Stuart Macgowan and Inez Ansell Passingham.² She married, firstly, George Gordon Mosley on 1 March 1916.¹ She married, secondly, Thomas Percy Stewart on 22 February 1930.¹ She died on 27 August 1988 at age 94.¹
     From 1 March 1916, her married name became Mosley. From 22 February 1930, her married name became Stewart.¹

     George Gordon Mosley married Beatrice Elizabeth Inez Macgowan, daughter of Reverend William Stuart Macgowan and Inez Ansell Passingham, on 1 March 1916.¹ He died on 7 August 1918.¹

     George Gordon Mosley was born on 15 September 1918.¹ He was the son of George Gordon Mosley and Beatrice Elizabeth Inez Macgowan.² He married Christine Daisy Ord Dowland, daughter of Lt.-Col. Roy Dowland, on 23 March 1945.¹ He died on 26 August 1993 at age 74, by his own hand.¹
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England^G.¹ He was educated at King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Sorbonne University, Paris, France^G.¹ He was educated at University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland^G.¹ He was with the BBC between 1947 and 1965.¹

     Lt.-Col. Roy Dowland was in the Indian Civil Service.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹ He was given the name of Roy Church at birth.¹ Formerly Church.¹

     Christine Daisy Ord Dowland was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Roy Dowland.² She married George Gordon Mosley, son of George Gordon Mosley and Beatrice Elizabeth Inez Macgowan, on 23 March 1945.¹ She died on 7 April 1963.¹
     From 23 March 1945, her married name became Mosley.

     Charles Gordon Mosley was born on 14 September 1948.¹ He was the son of George Gordon Mosley and Christine Daisy Ord Dowland.² He married, firstly, Alice Jean Hyde, daughter of John B. Hyde, on 17 March 1981.¹ He and Alice Jean Hyde were divorced in 2000.¹ He married, secondly, Lesley Vere van Langenberg, daughter of John Oliver Beedon van Langenberg and Vere (?), on 18 January 2003.¹ He died on 5 November 2013 at age 65.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was with the editorial staff of the Encyclopaedia Britannica between 1971 and 1973.¹ He was with the IRD FCO between 1974 and 1977.¹ He edited the book Debrett’s Handbook (1st edition), published 1981, subsequently retitled Debrett’s People of Today.¹) He was with the editorial staff of the Encyclopaedia Britannica between 1983 and 1987.¹ He co-authored the book Lichfield in Retrospect, published 1988, with Thomas Patrick John Anson, 5th Earl of Lichfield.² He was Editor-in-Chief of Burke’s Peerage and Baronetage
in 1991.¹ He wrote the book American Presidential Familes, published 1994, with Hugh Brogan.¹ He wrote the book Debrett’s Guide to Entertaining, published 1994.¹ He wrote the book Debrett’s Guide to Bereavement, published 1995.¹ He wrote the book Blood Royal, published 2002.¹ He lived in 2003 at Château de Mauprévoir, Mauprévoir, France^G.¹

     John B. Hyde lived at Marshall, Texas, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Alice Jean Hyde is the daughter of John B. Hyde.² She married Charles Gordon Mosley, son of George Gordon Mosley and Christine Daisy Ord Dowland, on 17 March 1981.¹ She and Charles Gordon Mosley were divorced in 2000.¹
     From 17 March 1981, her married name became Mosley.

     Frances Christine Mosley was born on 21 January 1951.¹ She is the daughter of George Gordon Mosley and Christine Daisy Ord Dowland.²
     She was educated at Wycombe Abbey School^G.¹ She was educated at Sussex University, Brighton, Sussex, England^G.¹ She was educated at Lady Spencer-Churchill College, Wheatley, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ A mathematics teacher with ILEA.¹ She was a writer and editor for ILEA Publishing Centre between 1981 and 1990.¹ She wrote the book Count Me In, published 1985.¹ She wrote the book Everybody Counts–Looking for Bias and Insensitivity in Mathematics Materials, published 1985.¹ She wrote the book Help Your Child With Number Skills, published 1990.¹ She was commissioning editor of the BEAM Project Islington in 1990.¹ She wrote the book Cards on teh Table, published 1992.¹ She was co-editor of Self and Society
in 1994.¹ She wrote the book Calculators in Their Hands, published 1995.¹ She was a therapeutic counsellor in 1996.¹ She lived in 2003 at Knoll House, Minchinhampton, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Alexandra Elizabeth Isabel Macgowan is the daughter of Alexander Thorburn Macgowan and Elizabeth Yorstoun Stuart.² She married Wilfred Becker.¹
     Her married name became Becker.¹