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     Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell died on 19 April 1998.¹
     Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell was created Baron Howell, of Aston Manor in the City of Birmingham [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 July 1992.¹

     John Hugh Lambert was born on 31 May 1910.¹ He was the son of Hugh Biddulph Lambert and Mabel Ellen Wells.¹ He married Edith Davies in 1947.¹ He died on 29 October 1977 at age 67.¹

     
     Rosalind Patricia-Anne (?), Baroness Howells of St. Davids was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ Her married name became Howells. She was created Baroness Howells of St. Davids, of Charlton in the London Borough of Greenwich [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 July 1999.¹

     
     William Howie, Baron Howie of Troon was created Baron Howie of Troon, of Troon in the District of Kyle and Carrick [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 April 1978.¹

     Rt. Hon. James Hutchinson Hoy, Baron Hoy died on 7 August 1976.¹
     Rt. Hon. James Hutchinson Hoy, Baron Hoy was created Baron Hoy, of Leith in the County of the City of Edinburgh [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1970.¹

     
     Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle usually went by his middle name of Douglas.² He was created Baron Hoyle, of Warrington in the County of Cheshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 May 1997.¹

     William Hughes, Baron Hughes was born on 22 January 1911.³ He was the son of Joseph Hughes and Margaret (?).² He married Christian Clacher Gordon, daughter of James Gordon and Sophia (?), on 22 February 1951.³ He died on 31 December 1999 at age 88.¹
     William Hughes, Baron Hughes was educated at Balfour Street School, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.³ He was educated at Dundee Technical School, Dundee, Angus, Scotland.³ He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1933 and 1936.³ He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1937 and 1961.³ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1946, with the ARP as Controller of Dundee, and the RAOC in India, Borneo and Burma.³ He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1942.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1943.³ He gained the rank of Captain in 1946 in the service of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.³ He was Honorary City Treasurer of Dundee in 1946.³ He held the office of Lord Provost and Lieutenant of the City of Dundee between 1954 and 1960.³ He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1956.³ He was decorated with the Chevalier, Legion of Honour in 1958.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland, in 1960.³ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the City of Dundee in 1960.³ He was created Baron Hughes, of Hawkhill in the County of the City of Dundee [U.K. Life Peer] on 7 February 1961.¹ He held the office of Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office between 1964 and 1969.³ He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1969 and 1970.³ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1970.³ He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1974 and 1975.³

     
     Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside was created Baron Hughes of Woodside, of Woodside in the City of Aberdeen [U.K. Life Peer] on 27 September 1997.¹

     Sir Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt was born on 22 June 1910.³ He was the son of Captain C. E. Hunt and E. H. Crookshank.² He married Joy Mowbray-Green, daughter of Dr. unknown Mowbray-Green, in 1936.³ He died on 8 November 1998 at age 88.¹
     Sir Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt usually went by his middle name of John.¹ He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.³ At Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England, (an unknown value).³ He was commissioned in 1930, in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.³ He was with the Indian Police between 1934 and 1935.⁴ He was with the Indian Police between 1938 and 1940.⁴ He was decorated with the Indian Police Medal in 1940.³ He was commanding officer of the 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1944.³ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1944.³ He was commanding officer of the 11th Indian Infantry Brigade between 1944 and 1946.⁴ He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.³ He was Leader of the British Expedition to Mt. Everest between 1952 and 1953.³ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1953.⁴ He was decorated with the Order of the Gurka Right Hand (1st Class) in 1953.³ He wrote the book The Ascent of Everest, published 1953.³ He was decorated with the Indian Everest Medal in 1953.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Durham University, Durham, County Durham, England, in 1954.³ He was decorated with the Lawrence Memorial Medal of the Royal Central Asian Society in 1954.³ He was decorated with the Royal Geographical Society Founders Medal in 1954.³ He wrote the book Our Everest Adventure, published 1954, with C. Brasher.⁴ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, in 1954.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by London University, London, England, in 1954.⁴ He was decorated with the Hubbard Medal (U.S.) in 1954.³ He retired from the military in 1956, late of the Honorary Brigadier.³ He was Director of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme between 1956 and 1967.³ He wrote the book The Red Snows, published 1959.⁴ He held the office of Rector of Aberdeen University between 1963 and 1966.³ He was created Baron Hunt, of Llanvair Waterdine in the County of Shropshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1966.¹ He held the office of Chairman of the Parole Board of England and Wales between 1967 and 1973.³ He was Head of Relief Missions to Nigeria in 1968.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by City University, London, England, in 1976.⁴ He wrote the book Life is Meeting, published 1978.⁴ He wrote the book My Favourite Mountaineering Stories, published 1978, editor.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, England, in 1979.³ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1979.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England, in 1989.³ He wrote the book In Search of Adventure
, published 1989.³ He was decorated with the King Albert I Memorial Medal for Mountaineering in 1994.³ He lived at Highway Cottage, Aston, Henley on Thames, London, England.³

     
     Julian Charles Roland Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ He was created Baron Hunt of Chesterton, of Chesterton in the County of Cambridgeshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 5 May 2000.¹