Peerage Record – 60772

     Hon. Alastair Cameron Westwood was born on 28 June 1974.¹ He is the son of William Gavin Westwood, 3rd Baron Westwood and Penelope Shafto.²
     He was educated at Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England.¹

     William Westwood married Elizabeth Shaw.¹ He died on 29 July 1923.¹
     He lived at Broughty Ferry, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Elizabeth Shaw married William Westwood.¹ She died on 29 April 1932.¹
     Her married name became Westwood.

     William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood was born on 28 August 1880.¹ He was the son of William Westwood and Elizabeth Shaw.² He married, firstly, Margaret Taylor Young, daughter of William Young, in June 1905.¹ He married, secondly, Agnes Helen Flockhart Downie, daughter of James Downie, on 26 April 1918.¹ He died on 13 September 1953 at age 73.¹
     He was he started work in jute mills circa 1890.¹ He was a shipbuilding apprentice at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹ He was Supervisor of Ship Constructors’ and Shipwrights’ Association between 1913 and 1929.¹ He was secretary of Dundee Labour Representative Committee.¹ He was chairman of Scottish Labour Advisory Council between 1918 and 1919.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1920.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for City of Dundee.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Northumberland.¹ He was General Secretary of Ship Constructors’ and Shipwrights’ Association between 1929 and 1945.¹ He was president of Engineering and Shipbuilding Trades Federation between 1933 and 1936.¹ He was director of Century Insurance (Newcastle Board) and Newcastle Unitde Football Club.¹ He was Principal Labour Advisor, Board of Admiralty in 1942.¹ He was Chief Industrial Advisor, Board of Admiralty between 1942 and 1945.¹ He was created 1st Baron Westwood, of Gosforth, co. Northumberland [U.K.] on 29 January 1944.² He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Empire Society (F.R.E.S.)¹

     William Young lived at Dundee, Angus, Scotland.¹

     Margaret Taylor Young was the daughter of William Young.² She married William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood, son of William Westwood and Elizabeth Shaw, in June 1905.¹ She died in October 1916.¹
     From June 1905, her married name became Westwood.

     William Westwood, 2nd Baron Westwood was born on 25 December 1907.¹ He is the son of William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood and Margaret Taylor Young.² He married Marjorie Bonwick, daughter of Arthur Bonwick, on 9 June 1937.¹ He died in 1991.¹
     He was educated at Queen’s Park Academy, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) upon Newcastle upon Tyne in 1949.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Westwood, of Gosforth, co. Northumberland [U.K., 1944] on 13 September 1953.² He was appointed Fellow, Chartered Institute of Surveyors (F.C.I.S.)¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)¹ He was Chairman of Newcastle United Football Corps between 1974 and 1991.¹

     Ulick Burke lived at Castlehacket, County Galway, Ireland.¹

     John Carter lived at Durham, County Durham, England.¹

     Mary Katherine Carter was the daughter of John Carter.² She married Hon. Douglas Wilkie Westwood, son of William Westwood, 1st Baron Westwood and Margaret Taylor Young, on 18 August 1939.¹ She died in 1987.¹
     From 18 August 1939, her married name became Westwood.