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     Martin Arnold Buckmaster was born on 2 August 1862.¹ He was the son of John Charles Buckmaster and Emily Anne Goodliffe.¹ He married Dorothy Mary Dyer, daughter of William John Dyer, on 4 February 1910.¹ He died on 14 August 1960 at age 98.¹
     Martin Arnold Buckmaster was an art master and examiner.¹ He was arts master at Tonbridge School, Tonbridge, Kent, England.² He was registered as a Associate, Royal College of Art (A.R.C.A.).¹ He was registered as a Honorary Associate, Royal institute of British Architects (A.R.I.B.A.).¹

     Dorothy Mary Dyer was the daughter of William John Dyer.¹ She married Martin Arnold Buckmaster, son of John Charles Buckmaster and Emily Anne Goodliffe, on 4 February 1910.¹ She died on 5 October 1969.¹
     Dorothy Mary Dyer was invested as a Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.).¹ From 4 February 1910, her married name became Buckmaster.

     Dorothy Annette Buckmaster was born on 12 February 1911.¹ She is the daughter of Martin Arnold Buckmaster and Dorothy Mary Dyer.¹ She married Guy Frederick Sims Williams, son of Frederick Sims Williams, on 27 July 1946.¹
     From 27 July 1946, her married name became Williams. She was decorated with the British Empire Medal (B.E.M.).¹

     
     Frederick Sims Williams was invested as a King's Counsel (K.C.).¹

     Guy Frederick Sims Williams is the son of Frederick Sims Williams.¹ He married Dorothy Annette Buckmaster, daughter of Martin Arnold Buckmaster and Dorothy Mary Dyer, on 27 July 1946.¹

     Margaret Smith married Jeffery Douglas Huntly, son of Norman Hugh Goldhawk Huntly and Myrtle Holmes.¹
     Her married name became Huntly.¹

     
     Spencer Robert Lewin was a senior partner of S. R. Lewin & Company, lawyers.² He lived at Widford, Ware, Hertfordshire, England.³

     Edith Augusta Lewin was the daughter of Spencer Robert Lewin.¹ She married Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster, son of John Charles Buckmaster and Emily Anne Goodliffe, on 29 December 1889.¹ She died on 23 October 1935.¹
     From 29 December 1889, her married name became Buckmaster. As a result of her marriage, Edith Augusta Lewin was styled as Baroness Buckmaster on 14 June 1915. As a result of her marriage, Edith Augusta Lewin was styled as Viscountess Buckmaster on 24 February 1933.

     Owen Stanley Buckmaster, 2nd Viscount Buckmaster was born on 24 September 1890.¹ He was the son of Stanley Owen Buckmaster, 1st Viscount Buckmaster and Edith Augusta Lewin.¹ He married, firstly, Joan Simpson, daughter of George Augustus Garry Simpson, on 21 December 1916.¹ He and Joan Simpson were divorced in 1944.¹ He married, secondly, Diana Constance Seth-Smith, daughter of Major Kenneth Arthur Seth-Smith, on 23 January 1961.¹ He died on 25 September 1974 at age 84.¹
     Owen Stanley Buckmaster, 2nd Viscount Buckmaster was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.² He graduated from Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1912 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) ).¹ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1913 entitled to practice as a barrister.² He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant on 30 October 1914.³ He gained the rank of Captain on 2 June 1915 in the service of the 7th Battalion, Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscount Buckmaster [U.K., 1933] on 5 December 1934.² He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Buckmaster, of Cheddington, co. Buckingham [U.K., 1915] on 5 December 1934.² He was a member of the Committee of the London Stock Exchange between 1938 and 1942.² He gained the rank of Major in the service of the Home Guard.¹