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     Anne Tasker, Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen was born on 10 December 1940.² She is the daughter of Harry Tasker and Jessie Roberts.² She married, firstly, John Donald Gibson, son of Victor Gibson, on 23 April 1962.² She and John Donald Gibson were divorced in 1985.² She married, secondly, John Bartell, son of Henry Bartell, on 8 October 1988.²
     She was educated at Caistor Grammar School, Caistor, Norfolk, England.² She was educated at Chelmsford College, England.² She graduated from University of Essex, Essex, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).² She was organiser with Saffron Walden Labour Party between 1966 and 1970.² She was Assistant Secretary TUC Organisation and Industrial relations Department between 1977 and 1987.² She was National Secretary of the Union for Manufacturing, Science and Finance between 1987 and 2000.² From 8 October 1988, her married name became Bartell.² She was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1998.¹ She was created Baroness Gibson of Market Rasen, of Market Rasen in the County of Lincolnshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 9 May 2000.¹ She was Secretary of hte Parliamentary Home Affairs Committee in 2003.²

     Professor Anthony Giddens, Baron Giddens was created Baron Giddens, of Southgate in the London Borough of Enfield [U.K. Life Peer] on 16 June 2004.¹

     John William Gilbert, Baron Gilbert married, secondly, Jean Olive Ross-Skinner, daughter of William Milne Ross-Skinner and Olive Mary Caroline Pease, on 23 March 1963.²
     He was created Baron Gilbert, of Dudley in the County of West Midlands [U.K. Life Peer] on 16 May 1997.¹

     David Howe Gillmore, Baron Gillmore of Thamesfield was born on 16 August 1934.² He was the son of Air Vice-Marshal Alan David Gillmore and Kathleen Victoria Morris.³ He married Lucile Morin in 1964.² He died on 20 March 1999 at age 64.¹
     He was educated at Trent College, England.² He was educated at King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² He was with Reuters between 1958 and 1960.² He was assistant to the director-general of Polypapier SA between 1960 and 1965 at Paris, France.² He was a teacher with ILEA between 1965 and 1969.² He wrote the book A Way From Exile, published 1967.² He was with the Foreign and Commonwealth Office between 1970 and 1994.² He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1982.² He held the office of High Commissioner to Malaysia between 1983 and 1986.² He held the office of Deputy Under-Secretary of State, Commonwealth and Foreign Office between 1986 and 1990.² He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1990.² He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Commonwealth and Foreign Office between 1991 and 1994.² He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.) in 1994.² He was created Baron Gillmore of Thamesfield, of Putney in the London Borough of Wandsworth [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 February 1996.¹

     Derek Oliver Gladwin, Baron Gladwin of Clee was born on 6 June 1930.² He was the son of Albert Victor Gladwin and Ethel Oliver.³ He married Ruth Ann Pinion in 1956.² He died on 10 April 2003 at age 72.¹
     He lived at Carr Lane Junior School, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.² He was (an unknown value) at Wintringham Grammar School, Wintringham, England.² He was with British Rail between 1946 and 1952 at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.² He was educated at Ruskin College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He was educated at London School of Economics, London, England.² He was in the fishing industry between 1952 and 1956 at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England.⁴ He was with the General and Municipal Worker's Union between 1956 and 1970.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey in 1969.² He was Regional Secretary (Souther Region) of the General and Municpal Worker's Union between 1970 and 1990.² He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1977.² He was a director of British Aerospace between 1977 and 1991.² He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1979.² He was created Baron Gladwin of Clee, of Great Grimsby in the County of Humberside [U.K. Life Peer] on 28 September 1994.¹ He lived in 1999 at 2 Friars Rise, Woking, Surrey, England.² In 1977 He had a son.²

     Edward Watson Short, Baron Glenamara was born on 17 December 1912.² He is the son of Charles Short and Mary (?).² He married Jennie Sewell, daughter of Thomas Sewell, in 1941.²
     He graduated from Bede College, Durham, County Durham, England, with a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.).² He fought in the Second World War.² He wrote the book The Story of the Durham Light Infantry, published 1944.² He wrote the book The Infantry Instructor, published 1946.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Newcastle Central between 1951 and 1976.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1964.² He held the office of Government Chief Whip between 1964 and 1966.² He held the office of Postmaster-General between 1966 and 1968.² He held the office of Secretary of State, Department of Education and Science between 1968 and 1970.² He wrote the book Education in a Changing World, published 1971.² He wrote the book Birth to Five, published 1974.² He held the office of Lord President of the Council between 1974 and 1976.² He held the office of Leader of the House of Commons between 1974 and 1976.² He was invested as a Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1976.¹ He was chairman of Cable and Wireless between 1976 and 1980.² He was created Baron Glenamara, of Glenridding in the County of Cumbria [U.K. Life Peer] on 28 January 1977.¹ He wrote the book I Knew My Place, published 1983.² He wrote the book Whip to Wilson, published 1989.² He was the Chancellor in 1993 at Northumbria University, England.²

     Rt. Hon. Michael Anthony Cristobal Noble, Baron Glenkinglas was born on 19 March 1913.³ He died on 15 May 1984 at age 71.¹
     He was created Baron Glenkinglas, of Cairndow in the County of Argyllshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 3 May 1974.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.).⁴

     Joseph Bradshaw Godber, Baron Godber of Willington died on 25 August 1980.¹
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.).¹ He was created Baron Godber of Willington, of Willington in the County of Bedfordshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 12 July 1979.¹