Peerage Record – 674

     David George Crichton was born on 31 July 1914.² He was the son of Colonel Hon. Sir George Arthur Charles Crichton and Lady Mary Augusta Dawson.² He married, firstly, Joan Fenella Cleaver, daughter of Lt.-Col. Douglas Whyte Cleaver, on 9 August 1941.² He married, secondly, Betty Lee, daughter of Colonel Maurice George Lee, in 1994.² He died on 22 January 1997 at age 82.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was a journalist with Daily Telegraph, Daily Sketch and Manchester Guardian.² He fought in the Second World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.² He gained the rank of Major in the Derbyshire Yeomanry (Territorial Army.)² He was with the Foreign Office, serving in Belgrade, Alexandria, La Paz, Santiago and Miami.² He was appointed Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.) 4th Class.² He was appointed Lieutenant, Royal Victorian Order (L.V.O.) in 1968.¹ He was Consul-General to Nice between 1970 and 1974.² He lived at 77 Cadogan Gardens, London, England^G.¹

     Jane Elizabeth Holbrook is the daughter of Major Philip Norman Elston Holbrook.¹ She married Hon. Anthony Henry Amherst Cecil, son of William Alexander Evering Cecil, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney and Margaret Eirene Clifton Brown, on 20 November 1974.¹
     From 20 November 1974, her married name became Cecil.¹

     Henry Edward Amherst Cecil was born on 2 November 1976.¹ He is the son of Hon. Anthony Henry Amherst Cecil and Jane Elizabeth Holbrook.¹ He married Clare D. Stephens, daughter of Nicholas Stephens, on 20 May 2006 at Church of All Saints, Baschurch, Shropshire, England^G.²

     Johannes Albrecht Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha was born on 17 November 1969. He was the son of Johannes Heinrich Friedrich Werner Prinz von Sachsen-Coburg und Gotha and Mathilde Maria Josepha Anna Xaveria Prinzessin von Sachsen. He died on 21 August 1987 at age 17 at Ortler^G, killed in a skiing accident.

     Major Philip Norman Elston Holbrook lived at 4 Sloane Court East, London, England^G.¹

     Thomas Anthony Amherst Cecil was born in 1981.¹ He is the son of Hon. Anthony Henry Amherst Cecil and Jane Elizabeth Holbrook.¹

     Christine Eleonore von Zeutsch was born in 1666. She married Johann Ludwig Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst, son of Johann Prinz von Anhalt-Zerbst and Sophie Auguste Prinzessin von Holstein-Gottorp, in 1687. She died in 1699.

     Georgiana Helen Amherst Cecil was born on 4 June 1979.¹ She is the daughter of Hon. Anthony Henry Amherst Cecil and Jane Elizabeth Holbrook.¹

     James Stuart is the son of James Stuart and Mary Crauford.¹ He married, secondly, Mary Nicholson, daughter of John Nicholson and unknown Lawson.¹ He married, firstly, Anne Stuart, daughter of John Stuart and Lady Anne Stuart.¹

     Gavin Ian Reid is the son of Colonel Percy Fergus Ivo Reid and Mary Armida MacIndoe.^1,2 He married Hon. Angela Margaret Amherst Cecil, daughter of William Alexander Evering Cecil, 3rd Baron Amherst of Hackney and Margaret Eirene Clifton Brown, on 7 June 1980.¹
     Gavin Ian Reid usually went by his middle name of Ian.¹