Peerage Record – 431

     Simon H. Johnson is the son of E. A. Johnson.¹ He married Hon. Antonia Mary Gibbs, daughter of Anthony Durant Gibbs, 5th Baron Aldenham and Mary Elizabeth Tyser, in 1989.¹

     E. A. Johnson lived at Walmer, Kent, England^G.¹

     Cecilia Luttrell is the daughter of Sir Andrew Luttrell and Margaret Wyndham.¹

     Sir Andrew Luttrell married Margaret Wyndham, daughter of Thomas Wyndham and Eleanor Scrope.
     He lived at Dunster Castle, Somerset, England^G.¹

     Edmund Antony Gibbs Johnson was born in 1992.¹ He is the son of Simon H. Johnson and Hon. Antonia Mary Gibbs.¹

     Lady Frances Devereux was born on 20 September 1599 at Walsingham House, Seething Lane, The City, London, England^G.³ She was the daughter of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and Frances Walsingham.^4,1 She married William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, son of Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp and Honora Rogers, on 3 March 1616/17 at Drayton Bassett^G.⁴ She died on 23 November 1679 at age 80.¹
     From 3 March 1616/17, her married name became Seymour. After her marriage, Lady Frances Devereux was styled as Countess of Hertford on 6 April 1621. After her marriage, Lady Frances Devereux was styled as Marchioness of Hertford on 3 June 1641. After her marriage, Lady Frances Devereux was styled as Duchess of Somerset on 13 September 1660.

     Isabel Beatrice Gibbs Johnson was born in 1995.¹ She is the daughter of Simon H. Johnson and Hon. Antonia Mary Gibbs.¹

     Maud Eleanor Gibbs Johnson was born in 1990.¹ She is the daughter of Simon H. Johnson and Hon. Antonia Mary Gibbs.¹

     Toby Austin Richard William Low, 1st Baron Aldington was born on 25 May 1914.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Stuart Low and Hon. Lucy Gwen Atkin.³ He married Felicité Ann Araminta MacMichael, daughter of Sir Harold Alfred MacMichael and Agnes De Sivrac Edith Stephens, on 10 April 1947.¹ He died on 7 December 2000 at age 86.⁴
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He graduated from New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1936 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was admitted to Middle Temple in 1939 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the King’s Royal Rifle Corps (Territorial Corps.)¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1940 and 1942, where he fought in Greece, Crete, Western Desert and Tunisia.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1941.¹ He was Staff Officer of the 8th Army, in Sicily in 1943.¹ He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 13 Corps in 1944.¹ He was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.) in 1944.¹ He was Brigadier of the Brigade General Staff, 5 Corps between 1944 and 1945.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.¹ He was awarded the Commander, U.S. Legion of Merit.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre in 1945 avec palmes.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Blackpool North between 1945 and 1962.¹ He was a director of Grindlays Bank between 1946 and 1951.¹ He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.) in 1950 and clasp.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary for the Minister of Supply between 1951 and 1954.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1954.¹ He held the office of Minister of State, Board of Trade between 1954 and 1957.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1957.¹ He graduated from New College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1960 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was created 1st Baron Aldington, of Bispham, co. Borough of Blackpool [U.K.] on 29 January 1962.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Kent in 1973.¹ He lived in 1999 at Knoll Farm, Aldington, Kent, England^G.¹ He was created Baron Low, of Bispham in the County of Lancashire [U.K. Life Peer] on 16 November 1999.⁵

     Felicité Ann Araminta MacMichael was born circa 1921.² She was the daughter of Sir Harold Alfred MacMichael and Agnes De Sivrac Edith Stephens.^1,2 She married, firstly, Sir Paul Humphrey Armytage Bowman, 5th Bt., son of Major Humphrey Ernest Bowman and Frances Guinevere Armytage, on 15 June 1943.³ She and Sir Paul Humphrey Armytage Bowman, 5th Bt. were divorced in 1947.³ She married, secondly, Toby Austin Richard William Low, 1st Baron Aldington, son of Lt.-Col. Stuart Low and Hon. Lucy Gwen Atkin, on 10 April 1947.¹ She died on 26 January 2012.²
     Felicité Ann Araminta MacMichael usually went by her middle name of Araminta.¹ From 15 June 1943, her married name became Bowman.¹ From 10 April 1947, her married name became Low.¹ After her marriage, Felicité Ann Araminta MacMichael was styled as Baroness Aldington on 29 January 1962.