Peerage Record – 8559

     William John Henry Brodrick was born on 25 January 1874.¹ He was the son of Rev. Hon. Alan Brodrick and Emily Hester Melvill.¹ He married Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker, daughter of F. A. Hawker, on 7 June 1902.¹ He died on 28 October 1964 at age 90.¹
     He was educated at Charterhouse School, Godalming, Surrey, England.¹ He graduated from Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1897 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He was admitted to Lincoln’s Inn in 1899 entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1917.¹ He held the office of Recorder of Bournemouth between 1924 and 1926.¹ He held the office of Metropolitan Police Magistrate between 1928 and 1944.¹ He graduated from Corpus Christi College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1930 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹

     Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker was the daughter of F. A. Hawker.¹ She married William John Henry Brodrick, son of Rev. Hon. Alan Brodrick and Emily Hester Melvill, on 7 June 1902.¹ She died in March 1944.¹
     Her married name became Brodrick.

     F. A. Hawker lived at Woodend, Wickham, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Trevor Lowther Brodrick, 11th Viscount Midleton of Midleton was born on 7 March 1903.¹ He was the son of William John Henry Brodrick and Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker.¹ He married Sheila Campbell Macleod, daughter of Charles Campbell Macleod, on 12 August 1940.¹ He died in 1988.¹
     He succeeded as the 8th Baron Brodrick of Peper Harow, co. Surrey [G.B., 1796] on 7 September 1966.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Viscount Midleton of Midleton, co. Cork [I., 1717] on 7 September 1966.¹ He succeeded as the 11th Baron Brodrick of Midleton, co. Cork [I., 1715] on 7 September 1966.¹

     Sheila Campbell Macleod was the daughter of Charles Campbell Macleod.¹ She married Trevor Lowther Brodrick, 11th Viscount Midleton of Midleton, son of William John Henry Brodrick and Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker, on 12 August 1940.¹ She died on 17 December 1995.¹
     Her married name became Brodrick. After her marriage, Sheila Campbell Macleod was styled as Viscountess Midleton of Midleton on 7 September 1966.

     Charles Campbell Macleod lived at Cawthorne House, Bourne, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹

     Alan Rupert Brodrick was born on 19 March 1904.¹ He was the son of William John Henry Brodrick and Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker.¹ He married Alice Elizabeth Roberts, daughter of George R. Roberts, on 6 December 1941.¹ He died on 16 October 1972 at age 68.¹
     Alan Rupert Brodrick usually went by his middle name of Rupert.¹ He was educated at Sherborne School, Sherborne, Dorset, England.¹

     Alice Elizabeth Roberts is the daughter of George R. Roberts.¹ She married Alan Rupert Brodrick, son of William John Henry Brodrick and Blanche Sophia Emily Hawker, on 6 December 1941.¹
     Her married name became Brodrick.

     George R. Roberts lived at Purley, Surrey, England^G.¹

     Alan Henry Brodrick, 12th Viscount Midleton of Midleton was born on 4 August 1949.¹ He is the son of Alan Rupert Brodrick and Alice Elizabeth Roberts.¹ He married Julia Helen Pitt, daughter of Michael Pitt, in 1978.¹
     Alan Henry Brodrick, 12th Viscount Midleton of Midleton usually went by his middle name of Henry.¹ He was educated at St. Edmund’s School, Canterbury, Kent, England^G.¹ He was Keeper of Horology, John Gershom Parkington Collection of Time Measuring Instruments in 1986 at Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Viscount Midleton of Midleton, co. Cork [I., 1717] in 1988.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Baron Brodrick of Midleton, co. Cork [I., 1715] in 1988.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Baron Brodrick of Peper Harow, co. Surrey [G.B., 1796] in 1988.¹ He was appointed Fellow, British Horological Institute.¹