Peerage Record – 5324

     Major Sir Alan Lubbock was born on 13 January 1897.¹ He was the son of Frederic Lubbock and Catherine Gurney.¹ He married Helen Mary Bonham-Carter, daughter of John Bonham-Carter, on 20 April 1918.¹ He died on 17 March 1990 at age 93 at Petersfield, Hampshire, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1915 in the Royal Garrison Artillery.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1915 and 1918.¹ He graduated from King’s College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, in 1922 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was a Fellow between 1923 and 1928 at Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hampshire in 1934.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Artillery.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1945.¹ He held the office of Assistant Military Attaché to Madrid between 1940 and 1945.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.)¹ He held the office of Vice-Chairman of Hampshire County Council in 1948.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Hampshire in 1949.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hampshire in 1951.¹ He held the office of Chairman of Hampshire County Council between 1955 and 1967.¹ He was appointed Knight in 1963.¹

     Mary Florence Eleaner Wingfield was born on 14 September 1920.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Mervyn Edward George Rhys Wingfield and Florence Marguerite Erle Bensen.² She married S/Ldr. Neville Thomas Cole, son of Frederick Cole, on 4 October 1945.¹
     Her married name became Cole. She lived in 2003 at Windrush Lodge, Nazeing, Essex, England.¹

     S/Ldr. Neville Thomas Cole is the son of Frederick Cole.¹ He married Mary Florence Eleaner Wingfield, daughter of Lt.-Col. Mervyn Edward George Rhys Wingfield and Florence Marguerite Erle Bensen, on 4 October 1945.¹
     He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force.¹

     Frederick Cole lived at Willingham, Cambridgeshire, England^G.

     Michael Duncan Mervyn Cole was born in 1946.¹ He is the son of S/Ldr. Neville Thomas Cole and Mary Florence Eleaner Wingfield.²

     Edward Charles ffolliott George Cole was born on 27 March 1954.¹ He is the son of S/Ldr. Neville Thomas Cole and Mary Florence Eleaner Wingfield.¹

     Rachael Elizabeth Rosemary Cole was born in 1948.¹ She is the daughter of S/Ldr. Neville Thomas Cole and Mary Florence Eleaner Wingfield.²

     Elizabeth Marguerite Wingfield was born on 27 February 1926.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Mervyn Edward George Rhys Wingfield and Florence Marguerite Erle Bensen.²
     She lived in 2003 at Fayre Court, Fairford, Gloucestershire, England.¹

     Lt.-Col. Mervyn Edward George Rhys Wingfield was born on 24 May 1872.¹ He was the son of Edward Rhys Wingfield and Edith Caroline Wood.¹ He married Florence Marguerite Erle Bensen, daughter of Lt.-Col. Richard Erle Bensen, on 12 November 1919.¹ He died on 2 January 1952 at age 79.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the 2nd Life Guards.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1901.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 3rd Battalion, Gloucestershire Regiment.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1934.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He lived at Barrington Park, Burford, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Florence Marguerite Erle Bensen was the daughter of Lt.-Col. Richard Erle Bensen.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Mervyn Edward George Rhys Wingfield, son of Edward Rhys Wingfield and Edith Caroline Wood, on 12 November 1919.¹ She died in 1990.¹
     Her married name became Wingfield.