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     Rt. Hon. John Selwyn Gummer was born on 26 November 1939.¹ He is the son of Rev. Canon Selwyn Gummer and Margaret Sybille Vera Mason.¹ He married Penelope Jane Gardner, daughter of John P. Gardner, in 1977.¹
     Rt. Hon. John Selwyn Gummer was educated at King's School, Rochester, Kent, England.¹ He was educated at Selwyn College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.¹ He was editor of Business Publications between 1962 and 1964.¹ He was editor-in-chief of Max Parrish & Oldbourne Press between 1964 and 1966.¹ He wrote the book When the Coloured People Come, published 1966.¹ He was a director of Shandwick Publishing between 1966 and 1981.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Lewisham West between 1970 and February 1974.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary in 1972, to the Minister of Agriculture.¹ He was managing director of EP Group between 1975 and 1981.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Eye between 1979 and 1983.¹ He held the office of Assistant Government Whip in 1981.¹ He held the office of Lord Commissioner of the Treasury between 1981 and 1983.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Suffolk Coastal in 1983.¹ He held the office of Minister of State, Employment between 1983 and 1984.¹ He was chairman of the Conservative Party between 1983 and 1985.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of Employment between January 1983 and October 1983.¹ He held the office of Paymaster-General between 1984 and 1985.¹ He held the office of Minister of State, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food between 1985 and 1986.¹ He held the office of Minister of State, Department of Energy between 1988 and 1989.¹ He held the office of Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food between 1989 and 1993.¹ He wrote the book Christianity and Conservatism, published 1990.¹ He held the office of Secretary of State for the Environment between 1993 and 1997.¹
     He has two sons and two daughters.¹

     Beatrice Fairbanks married, secondly, Major Harold Stanley Cayzer, son of Major Harold Stanley Cayzer and Mary Kate Dudgeon, on 14 March 1971.¹ She married, thirdly, Reverend Raymond W. Lord on 29 May 2006 at Royal Poinciana Chapel., Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.A..
     Beatrice Fairbanks was a writer and journalist.¹ Her married name became Murray.¹ From 14 March 1971, her married name became Cayzer. From 29 May 2006, her married name became Lord.

     Mary Cayzer was born on 30 April 1914.¹ She was the daughter of Major Harold Stanley Cayzer and Mary Kate Dudgeon.² She married, firstly, Brigadier Wilfred Penfold Wyatt, son of Gerald Wyatt, on 25 June 1935.¹ She and Brigadier Wilfred Penfold Wyatt were divorced in 1959.¹ She married, secondly, James Kenneth Cattenach Munro, son of Donald Munro, on 10 October 1959.¹ She died on 26 June 1969 at age 55.¹
     From 25 June 1935, her married name became Wyatt. From 10 October 1959, her married name became Munro.

     
     Gerald Wyatt lived at White House, Rustington, Sussex, England.¹

     Brigadier Wilfred Penfold Wyatt was the son of Gerald Wyatt.² He married Mary Cayzer, daughter of Major Harold Stanley Cayzer and Mary Kate Dudgeon, on 25 June 1935.¹ He and Mary Cayzer were divorced in 1959.¹ He died on 9 March 1966.¹
     Brigadier Wilfred Penfold Wyatt gained the rank of Brigadier in the service of the 17th/21st Lancers.¹

     
     Donald Munro lived at Balnaglaie, Inverness-shire, Scotland.¹

     James Kenneth Cattenach Munro is the son of Donald Munro.² He married Mary Cayzer, daughter of Major Harold Stanley Cayzer and Mary Kate Dudgeon, on 10 October 1959.¹
     James Kenneth Cattenach Munro lived at Chippenham Lodge, Ely, Cambridgeshire, England.¹

     Mary Agnes Cayzer was the daughter of Sir Charles William Cayzer, 1st Bt. and Agnes Elizabeth Trickey.² She married, firstly, Major John Medlicott Vereker, son of Hon. John Prendergast Vereker and Louisa Medlicott, on 15 November 1892.¹ She and Major John Medlicott Vereker were divorced in 1914.¹ She married, secondly, Robert Lachlan McGlashan on 30 September 1915.¹ She married, thirdly, Captain Ernest Douglas Black on 15 October 1917.¹ She died on 15 May 1930.¹
     From 15 November 1892, her married name became Vereker.¹ From 30 September 1915, her married name became McGlashan. Her marriage to Robert Lachlan McGlashan was annulled in 1916.¹ From 15 October 1917, her married name became Black.

     Major John Medlicott Vereker was born on 14 January 1863.³ He is the son of Hon. John Prendergast Vereker and Louisa Medlicott.² He married Mary Agnes Cayzer, daughter of Sir Charles William Cayzer, 1st Bt. and Agnes Elizabeth Trickey, on 15 November 1892.¹ He and Mary Agnes Cayzer were divorced in 1914.¹ He died on 1 November 1940 at age 77.³
     Major John Medlicott Vereker fought in the Nile Expedition between 1884 and 1885.³ He gained the rank of in the service of the 4th Dragoon Guards.³ He gained the rank of Adjutant in the service of the Imperial Yeomanry.³ He was with the Railway Transport Staff, Southern Command.³ He fought in the Boer War between 1900 and 1901.³

     Robert Lachlan McGlashan married Mary Agnes Cayzer, daughter of Sir Charles William Cayzer, 1st Bt. and Agnes Elizabeth Trickey, on 30 September 1915.¹
     His marriage to Mary Agnes Cayzer was annulled in 1916.¹