Peerage Record – 3407

     Hon. Catherine Mary Dormer was born on 2 April 1950.² She is the daughter of Charles Walter James Dormer, 15th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Lady Maureen Thérèse Josephine Noel.^2,1 She married, firstly, Christopher John Godfrey Bird, son of Brigadier Garth Raymond Godfrey Bird and Elizabeth Mary Vavasour, on 14 February 1973.¹ She and Christopher John Godfrey Bird were divorced in 1989.¹ She married, secondly, Michael Simon Stone in 1992.²
     From 14 February 1973, her married name became Bird.¹ From 1992, her married name became Stone. She lived in 2003 at 81 Lakeside Road, London, England^G.²

     Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng was born on 24 February 1864.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Gen. Hon. James Charlemange Dormer and Ella Frances Catherine Alison.¹ He married Caroline May Clifford, daughter of Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer Clifford, 3rd Bt., on 17 February 1903.¹ He died on 4 May 1922 at age 58.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Warwickshire.¹ He was Naval Attaché to Tokyo between 1906 and 1908.¹ He was awarded the Order of the Sacred Treasure of Japan 3rd Class.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹ He was Gentleman Usher in Ordinary to HM King George V in 1919.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng, co. Buckingham [E., 1615] on 9 February 1920.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Baronet Dormer, of Wyng, co. Buckingham [E., 1615] on 9 February 1920.¹

     Caroline May Clifford was the daughter of Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer Clifford, 3rd Bt.¹ She married Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng, son of Lt.-Gen. Hon. James Charlemange Dormer and Ella Frances Catherine Alison, on 17 February 1903.¹ She died on 18 March 1951.¹
     Her married name became Dormer. After her marriage, Caroline May Clifford was styled as Baroness Dormer of Wyng on 9 February 1920.

     Sir Robert Cavendish Spencer Clifford, 3rd Bt. was born in 1815.² He was the son of Admiral Sir Augustus William James Clifford, 1st Bt. and Lady Elizabeth Frances Townshend.² He died in 1892.²
     He gained the title of 3rd Baronet Clifford [U.K., 1838] in 1882.

     Joseph Spencer Philip Dormer, 16th Baron Dormer of Wyng was born on 4 September 1914.¹ He was the son of Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Caroline May Clifford.¹ He died in December 1995 at age 81, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Ampleforth College, Ampleforth, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Scots Guards.¹ He succeeded as the 16th Baron Dormer of Wyng, co. Buckingham [E., 1615] on 27 August 1975.¹ He succeeded as the 16th Baronet Dormer, of Wyng, co. Buckingham [E., 1615] on 27 August 1975.¹ He was a consultant forThomas Comely & Sons.¹

     Hon. Georgiana Mary Dormer was born on 1 February 1906.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Caroline May Clifford.¹ She married Colonel Geoffrey Egerton-Warburton, son of Piers Egerton-Warburton and Hon. Antoinette Elizabeth Saumarez, on 28 September 1927.¹ She died on 23 September 1955 at age 49.¹
     From 28 September 1927, her married name became Egerton-Warburton.² She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1943.¹

     Colonel Geoffrey Egerton-Warburton was born on 18 February 1888.² He was the son of Piers Egerton-Warburton and Hon. Antoinette Elizabeth Saumarez.^1,2 He married Hon. Georgiana Mary Dormer, daughter of Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Caroline May Clifford, on 28 September 1927.¹ He died on 1 August 1961 at age 73.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1910 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1914 entitled to practise as a barrister.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1918.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet-Colonel in the Yeomanry.² He lived in 1927 Associate, Royal institute of British Architects (A.R.I.B.A.)² He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Cheshire in 1939.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Cheshire.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cheshire.²

     William Thomas Trench was born on 5 September 1843.¹ He was the son of Henry Trench and Hon. Georgina Mary Amelia Bloomfield.¹ He married Elizabeth Ida Campbell, daughter of Colin George Campbell, 5th of Stonefield and Elizabeth Fitzgibbon, on 10 January 1877.¹ He died on 8 December 1911 at age 68, without issue.¹
     He was a barrister.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of King’s County in 1885.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for King’s County.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Tipperary.¹ He resigned as at Redwood, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     Hon. Myrtle Emily Theresa Dormer was born on 15 October 1907.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Caroline May Clifford.^3,1 She married Robert George Wilmot Berkeley, son of Robert Valentine Berkeley and Rose Willmott, on 23 November 1927.³ She died in 1982.³
     Her married name became Berkeley.

     Robert George Wilmot Berkeley was born on 23 April 1898.¹ He was the son of Robert Valentine Berkeley and Rose Willmott.¹ He married Hon. Myrtle Emily Theresa Dormer, daughter of Charles Joseph Thaddeus Dormer, 14th Baron Dormer of Wyng and Caroline May Clifford, on 23 November 1927.¹ He died in 1969.¹
     He was educated at Downside School, Bath, Somerset, England^G.¹ He was educated at Oratory School, Woodcote, Reading, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of officer in 1917 in the Westminster Dragoons, in Palestine and the Western Front.¹ He was Deputy Master Foxhounds, Berkeley between 1923 and 1928.¹ He was Joint Master Foxhounds, Berkeley between 1928 and 1969.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1933.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Artillery.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Worcestershire in 1952.¹ He lived at Spetchely Park, Worcestershire, England^G.¹ He lived at Berkeley Castle, Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹