Peerage Record – 8540

     Sidney Archibald Lloyd Glanley is the son of Reverend Evan Lloyd Glanley.¹

     Reverend Evan Lloyd Glanley was the Rector at Llandeilo, Carmarthenshire, Wales^G.

     Maud Violet Woodroffe was the daughter of George William Plukennett Woodroffe.² She married Captain James Lionel Dugdale, son of John Dugdale and Charlotte Mary Artindale, on 11 December 1894.¹ She died on 23 February 1940.¹
     Her married name became Dugdale.

     Basil Edward Ward was born in 1886.¹ He was the son of Francis Michael Ward and Anne Jane Clarke.¹ He married Hazel Smith in 1912.¹ He died in 1953.¹

     Major Thomas Lionel Dugdale, 1st Baron Crathorne was born on 20 July 1897.² He was the son of Captain James Lionel Dugdale and Maud Violet Woodroffe.³ He married Nancy Tennant, daughter of Sir Charles Clow Tennant of The Glen, 1st Bt. and Marguerite Agaranthe Miles, on 22 September 1936.² He died on 26 March 1977 at age 79.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Scots Greys.² He fought in the First World War between 1917 and 1918.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for the North Riding, Yorkshire in 1928.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Richmond (Yorkshire) between 1929 and 1959.² He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary in 1931, to the President of the Board of Trade.² He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1931 and 1935, to the Secretary of State, Colonies.² He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary in 1935, to the Secretary of State, Air.² He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1935 and 1937, to the Prime Minister.² He held the office of Junior Lord of Treasury between 1937 and 1940.² He gained the rank of Major in the Princess of Wales’s Own Yorkshire Hussars Yeomanry Cavalry (Territorial Army.)² He fought in the Second World War between 1940 and 1941, in the Middle East.² He was Chairman of the Conservative Party between 1942 and 1944.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)² He was created 1st Baronet Dugdale, of Crathorne, North Riding, co. York [U.K.] on 31 January 1945.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1951.² He held the office of Minister of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1951 and 1954.² He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of the North Riding, Yorkshire in 1957.² He was created 1st Baron Crathorne, of Crathorne, North Riding, co. York [U.K.] on 15 July 1959.² He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴
     

     John Duncan Grimston, 7th Earl of Verulam was born on 21 April 1951.² He is the son of John Grimston, 6th Earl of Verulam and Marjorie Ray Duncan.² He married Dione Angela Smith, daughter of Jeremy Fox Eric Smith and Julia Mary Rona Burrell, on 12 September 1976.^1,2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He succeeded as the 8th Baron Verulam of Gorhambury, co. Hertford [G.B., 1790] in 1973.² He succeeded as the 7th Viscount Grimston [U.K., 1815] on 15 April 1973.² He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Verulam [U.K., 1815] on 15 April 1973.² He succeeded as the 10th Viscount Grimston [I., 1719] on 15 April 1973.² He succeeded as the 10th Baron Dunboyne, co. Meath [I., 1719] on 15 April 1973.² He succeeded as the 14th Baronet Luckyn, of Little Waltham, Essex [E., 1629] on 15 April 1973.² He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1976 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was director of Baring Brothers between 1987 and 1996.² He was managing director of ABM-AMRO Bank NY in 1996.²

     Sylvester Govett Gates is the son of Walter George Gates. He married Nancy Tennant, daughter of Sir Charles Clow Tennant of The Glen, 1st Bt. and Marguerite Agaranthe Miles, on 16 February 1928.² He and Nancy Tennant were divorced in 1936.²
     He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹

     John Christopher George Savile, 8th Earl of Mexborough of Lifford was born on 16 May 1931.³ He is the son of John Raphael Wentworth Savile, 7th Earl of Mexborough of Lifford and Josephine Bertha Emily Fletcher.⁴ He married, firstly, Lady Elizabeth Harriot Grimston, daughter of John Grimston, 6th Earl of Verulam and Marjorie Ray Duncan, on 30 May 1958.³ He and Lady Elizabeth Harriot Grimston were divorced in 1972.¹ He married, secondly, Catherine Joyce Hope, daughter of James Kenneth Hope and Mary Joyce Orlebar, on 5 June 1972.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.³ He was styled as Viscount Pollington between 1945 and 1980. He was educated at Worcester College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.³ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards.³ He succeeded as the 8th Earl of Mexborough of Lifford, co. Donegal [I., 1766] on 15 July 1980.³ He succeeded as the 8th Viscount Pollington of Ferns [I., 1766] on 15 July 1980.³ He succeeded as the 8th Baron Pollington of Longford, co. Longford [I., 1753] on 15 July 1980.³

     Lt.-Col. Charles Walter Villiers was born on 23 September 1873.¹ He was the son of Frederick Ernest Villiers and Jane Isabella Baird.² He married Lady Kathleen Mary Cole, daughter of Lowry Egerton Cole, 4th Earl of Enniskillen and Charlotte Marion Baird, on 1 August 1903.¹ He died on 3 September 1938 at age 64.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the 3rd Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers.² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches four times.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1916.¹ He was awarded the Order of the White Eagle of Serbia 5th Class.² He was awarded the Order of the Redeemer of Greece 3rd Class.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Coldstream Guards (Special Reserve.)¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1919.¹ He was admitted to Royal Company Archers.² He was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)²