Peerage Record – 55206

     Alick Hugh Poole was born in 1909 at Seveonoaks, Kent, England.² He was the son of Arnold Henry Poole and Beatrice Frodsham.³ He died on 7 June 1944, killed in action, leaving issue.^1,4
     He was he was a member of Lloyd’s.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the 24th Lancers, Royal Armoured Corps.⁴

     Alick Sanderson Poole was born in 1868.¹ He was the son of Henry Sanderson Poole and Edith Gorton.² He died in 1893.¹

     Donald Louis Poole was born in 1868.¹ He was the son of Henry Sanderson Poole and Edith Gorton.² He married Therese Lillian Frodsham in 1899.¹ He died in 1921.¹
     He was he was a member of Lloyd’s.¹

     Therese Lillian Frodsham married, firstly, Donald Louis Poole, son of Henry Sanderson Poole and Edith Gorton, in 1899.¹ She married, secondly, George Downing Perry in 1924.¹ She married, thirdly, Colonel Thomas Herbert Minshall in 1935.¹ She died on 25 September 1969.¹
     From 1899, her married name became Poole.¹ From 1924, her married name became Perry.¹ From 1935, her married name became Minshall.¹

     Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Bt. was born on 6 July 1950.¹ He is the son of Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt and Kathleen Mary Peck.³ He married Sarah Elizabeth Staniforth, daughter of Malcolm Staniforth, in 1986.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was a teacher between 1975 and 1984 at Inner London Education Authority, London, England.¹ He was a member of the council of the Ecology Party.¹ He was a member of the council of the Ecology Party between 1982 and 1984.¹ He wrote the book Seeing Green – the Politics of Ecology, published 1984.¹ He was director of Friends of the Earth between 1984 and 1990.¹ He wrote the book Friends of the Earth Handbook, published 1987.¹ He wrote the book The Coming of the Greens, published 1988.¹ He was the presenter of BBC TV’s Where On Earth Are We Going? (book version under same title 1991) in 1990.¹ He wrote the book Captain Eco, published 1991.¹ He edited the book Save the Earth, published 1991.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Porritt, of Wanganui in New Zealand and of Hampstead, Greater London [U.K., 1963] on 1 January 1994.³ He does not use the title.¹ He was director of Forum of the Future.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 2000.¹ He lived at 9 Lypiatt Terrace, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Greenwich, Greenwich, London, England^G, in 2003.¹

     Malcolm Staniforth lived at Malvern, Worcestershire, England.¹

     Sarah Elizabeth Staniforth is the daughter of Malcolm Staniforth.² She married Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Bt., son of Arthur Espie Porritt, Baron Porritt and Kathleen Mary Peck, in 1986.¹
     From 1986, her married name became Porritt.¹ She was Museums and Collections director, National Trust.³ She was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 2015.³

     Eleanor Mary Porritt was born in 1988.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Elizabeth Staniforth.²

     Rebecca Elizabeth Porritt was born in 1991.¹ She is the daughter of Sir Jonathon Espie Porritt, 2nd Bt. and Sarah Elizabeth Staniforth.²

     Reverend Thomas Porritt married Elizabeth Dunlop.¹ He died on 3 December 1924.¹
     He emigrated England to Wellington, New Zealand.¹