Peerage Record – 5470

     Robert Henry Palmer was born on 28 November 1972.¹ He is the son of Hon. Henry William Palmer and Patricia Minette Donner.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He was admitted to Gray’s Inn in 1998 entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He lived in 2003 at 3 Leverton Street, London, England.¹

     Captain Hon. James Boyle was born on 11 March 1880.² He was the son of David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow and Dorothea Elizabeth Thomasina Hunter Blair.^1,2 He married Katherine Isabel Salvin Bowlby, daughter of Edward Salvin Bowlby and Elizabeth Vans Agnew, on 15 September 1908.¹ He died on 18 October 1914 at age 34, killed in action.¹
     He fought in the Boer War.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Scots Fusiliers.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹

     Katherine Isabel Salvin Bowlby was born on 17 March 1885.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Salvin Bowlby and Elizabeth Vans Agnew.¹ She married, firstly, Captain Hon. James Boyle, son of David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow and Dorothea Elizabeth Thomasina Hunter Blair, on 15 September 1908.¹ She married, secondly, Air Marshal Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, son of Henry Montague Trenchard and Georgina Louisa Catherine Tower Skene, on 17 June 1920.¹ She died on 5 March 1960 at age 74.¹
     From 15 September 1908, her married name became Boyle. From 17 June 1920, her married name became Trenchard. After her marriage, Katherine Isabel Salvin Bowlby was styled as Baroness Trenchard on 23 January 1930. After her marriage, Katherine Isabel Salvin Bowlby was styled as Viscountess Trenchard on 31 January 1936. She was Chief Commandant, Auxiliary Territorial Service between 1938 and 1941.²

     Mabel Sarah Evans was the daughter of George Evans and Jane Fitzgerald.¹ She married Algernon William Yelverton, 6th Viscount Avonmore, son of Major William Charles Yelverton, 4th Viscount Avonmore and Emily Marianne Ashworth, on 17 December 1890 at St. Anne’s, Dungannon, County Tyrone, Ireland^G.¹ She died on 17 January 1917 at 64 West Cliff Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, England^G.²
     After her marriage, Mabel Sarah Evans was styled as Viscountess Avonmore on 17 December 1890. From 17 December 1890, her married name became Yelverton.¹

     Air Marshal Hugh Montague Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard was born on 3 February 1873.³ He was the son of Henry Montague Trenchard and Georgina Louisa Catherine Tower Skene.⁴ He married Katherine Isabel Salvin Bowlby, daughter of Edward Salvin Bowlby and Elizabeth Vans Agnew, on 17 June 1920.¹ He died on 10 February 1956 at age 83.¹
     He gained the rank of officer between 1893 and 1912 in the Royal Scots Fusiliers.³ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902, where he was severely wounded.³ He gained the rank of officer in the Imperial Yeomanry.³ He gained the rank of Captain in 1900.³ He gained the rank of Captain between 1904 and 1910 in the West Africa Frontier Force.³ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1906.³ He gained the rank of Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel in 1908 in the Southern Nigerian Regiment.³ He gained the rank of officer in the Bushmen’s Corps and Canadian Scouts and Mounted Infantry.³ He gained the rank of officer in 1912 in the Royal Flying Corps.³ He gained the rank of Wing Commander in 1914.³ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1914.³ He gained the rank of Temporary Brigadier in 1915.³ He gained the rank of Colonel in 1915.³ He was Commander of the Royal Air Force, France between 1915 and 1917.³ He gained the rank of Major-General in 1916.³ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre.³ He was Commander-in-Chief of the Inter-Allied Independent Air Force in 1918.³ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1918.³ He was Chief of Air Staff between 1918 and 1930.³ He was Honour Doctor of Law (LL.D.) Cantab , Honour Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) Oxon 1926 in 1919.³ He gained the rank of Air MArshal in 1919.³ He was created 1st Baronet Trenchard, of Wolfeton, co. Dorset [U.K.] on 9 October 1919.³ He gained the rank of Air Chief Marshal in 1922.³ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1924.³ He gained the rank of Marshal of the Royal Air Force in 1927.¹ He was created 1st Baron Trenchard, of Wolfeton, co. Dorset [U.K.] on 23 January 1930.⁴ He was Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1935.³ He was created 1st Viscount Trenchard [U.K.] on 31 January 1936.⁴ He was awarded the Order of Merit (O.M.) in 1951.³

     Joyce Margaret Fortescue was born on 13 March 1892.² She was the daughter of Captain Hon. Arthur Grenville Fortescue and Lilla Gertrude Ellen Fane.² She married Colonel Peter FitzWilliam Carew, son of Reverend Henry William Carew and Maude Elizabeth Taylor, on 10 April 1919.¹ She died on 19 August 1974 at age 82.¹
     From 10 April 1919, her married name became Carew.

     Colonel Peter FitzWilliam Carew was born on 3 June 1887.¹ He was the son of Reverend Henry William Carew and Maude Elizabeth Taylor.² He married Joyce Margaret Fortescue, daughter of Captain Hon. Arthur Grenville Fortescue and Lilla Gertrude Ellen Fane, on 10 April 1919.¹ He died on 31 March 1954 at age 66.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in the Suffolk Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1919.¹ He was Lieutenant-Colonel and Brevet Colonel of the 5th Battalion, Devonshire Regiment.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Devon.¹

     Reverend Henry William Carew was born on 31 May 1845.¹ He was the son of Thomas Carew and Charlotte Curtis.² He married Maude Elizabeth Taylor, daughter of Reverend FitzWilliam John Taylor, on 28 April 1885.¹ He died on 14 December 1901 at age 56.¹
     He graduated from Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was the Vicar at Rattery, Buckfastleigh, Devon, England^G.¹

     Maude Elizabeth Taylor was the daughter of Reverend FitzWilliam John Taylor.² She married Reverend Henry William Carew, son of Thomas Carew and Charlotte Curtis, on 28 April 1885.¹ She died on 22 February 1929.¹
     From 28 April 1885, her married name became Carew.

     Reverend FitzWilliam John Taylor was the Rector at Ogwell, England^G.¹ He was the Rector at Haccombe, Devon, England^G.¹