Peerage Record – 43216

     Sir Richard Harington, 12th Bt. was born on 3 March 1861.¹ He was the son of Sir Richard Harington, 11th Bt. and Frances Agnata Biscoe.² He married Hon. Selina Louisa Grace Dundas, daughter of Charles Saunders Melville Dundas, 6th Viscount Melville of Melville and Grace Selina Marion Scully, on 5 September 1899.¹ He died on 1 February 1931 at age 69.¹
     He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1886 entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He held the office of Judge of the High Court [Calcutta] between 1899 and 1913.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Baronet Harington, of Ridlington, co. Rutland [E., 1611] on 6 February 1911.¹

     Archibald R. B. Bayly was born in 1874 at Bracebridge, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Reverend Robert Burges Bayly and Emma Whistler.¹

     Hon. Selina Louisa Grace Dundas was born on 23 October 1874.² She was the daughter of Charles Saunders Melville Dundas, 6th Viscount Melville of Melville and Grace Selina Marion Scully.² She married Sir Richard Harington, 12th Bt., son of Sir Richard Harington, 11th Bt. and Frances Agnata Biscoe, on 5 September 1899.¹ She died on 3 December 1945 at age 71.¹
     From 5 September 1899, her married name became Harington.

     Sir Richard Dundas Harington, 13th Bt. was born on 16 October 1900.¹ He was the son of Sir Richard Harington, 12th Bt. and Hon. Selina Louisa Grace Dundas.² He died in 1981, unmarried.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Baronet Harington, of Ridlington, co. Rutland [E., 1611] on 1 February 1931.¹

     John Charles Dundas Harington was born on 27 June 1903.¹ He was the son of Sir Richard Harington, 12th Bt. and Hon. Selina Louisa Grace Dundas.² He married Lavender Cecilia Denny, daughter of Major Ernest Wriothesley Denny and Lois Marjorie Legge, on 30 April 1941.¹ He died on 5 September 1980 at age 77 at Long Melford, Suffolk, England.^1,3
     He was educated at Royal Naval College, Osborne, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon, England^G.¹ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1928 entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve.¹
He held the office of Recorder of Banbury between 1951 and 1956.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Herefordshire in 1953.¹ He held the office of Recorder of Windsor between 1956 and 1958.¹ He was appointed Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) in 1957.¹ He held the office of Judge of the County Courts, Hampshire Circuit between 1958 and 1961.¹ He held the office of Judge of the County Courts, North Staffordshire Circuit between 1961 and 1967.¹ He held the office of Judge of the County Courts, Wolverhampton Circuit in 1967.¹

     Helen Oakes is the daughter of Eliott Ker Oakes and Jean Shand.¹

     Lavender Cecilia Denny was the daughter of Major Ernest Wriothesley Denny and Lois Marjorie Legge.^2,3 She married John Charles Dundas Harington, son of Sir Richard Harington, 12th Bt. and Hon. Selina Louisa Grace Dundas, on 30 April 1941.¹ She died on 20 September 1982.¹
     From 30 April 1941, her married name became Harington.

     Sir David Richard Harington, 15th Bt. was born on 25 June 1944.¹ He is the son of John Charles Dundas Harington and Lavender Cecilia Denny.² He married Deborah Jane Catesby, daughter of Maurice William Catesby and Philippa M. Evans, in 1983.¹
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.¹ He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 15th Baronet Harington, of Ridlington, co. Rutland [E., 1611] on 30 May 2016.

     Maurice William Catesby was born in 1915.² He married Philippa M. Evans.² He died in 1994.²
     He lived at Long Compton, Warwickshire, England^G.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.)¹

     Deborah Jane Catesby is the daughter of Maurice William Catesby and Philippa M. Evans.^2,3 She married Sir David Richard Harington, 15th Bt., son of John Charles Dundas Harington and Lavender Cecilia Denny, in 1983.¹
     From 1983, her married name became Harington.