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     Lt.-Col. Arthur Edward Bewes was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.).¹

     Sir Michael John Bewes Grierson of Lag, 12th Bt. was born on 24 July 1921.² He was the son of Lt.-Col. Alexander George William Grierson and Violet Ethel Bewes.¹ He married Valerie Anne Wright, daughter of Russell George Wright, on 17 April 1971.² He died on 24 March 2008 at age 86.³
     Sir Michael John Bewes Grierson of Lag, 12th Bt. was educated at Warden House School, Deal, Kent, England.² He was educated at St. Edmund's School, Canterbury, Kent, England.² He fought in the Second World War between 1940 and 1946, with the Royal Air Force.² He was a civil engineer.² He succeeded to the title of 12th Baronet Grierson, of Lag, co. Dumfries [N.S., 1685] on 5 May 1987.^2,3 He lived in 2003 at 40C Palace Road, Streatham Hill, London, England.²

     Pamela Violet Grierson was born on 23 April 1925.¹ She is the daughter of Lt.-Col. Alexander George William Grierson and Violet Ethel Bewes.¹ She married Richard Wallace Vernon, son of Herbert Wallace Vernon and Gertrude Mary Jackson, on 8 January 1955 at St. Mary's Church, Walmer, Kent, England.^1,2
     From 8 January 1955, her married name became Vernon.¹ She lived in 2003 at Park Lodge, 46 Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England.¹

     Richard Wallace Vernon was born on 18 October 1927.³ He is the son of Herbert Wallace Vernon and Gertrude Mary Jackson.² He married Pamela Violet Grierson, daughter of Lt.-Col. Alexander George William Grierson and Violet Ethel Bewes, on 8 January 1955 at St. Mary's Church, Walmer, Kent, England.^1,4
     Richard Wallace Vernon was educated at Loretto School, Muselborough, East Lothian, Scotland.³ He graduated from Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).³ He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Artillery.³ He was a director of R. K. Harrison, J. I. Jacobs (Insurance) Ltd between 1967 and 1982.³ He was a director of Harrison Horncastle Insurance Brokers Ltd between 1982 and 1984.³ He was managing director of Towry Law (Internat) Ltd between 1984 and 1988.³ He lived in 2003 at Park Lodge, 46 Park Road, Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England.³

     Frederick Vedast Grierson was born on 28 November 1888.¹ He was the son of Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt. and Fannie White.¹ He married Frederica Skipp, daughter of Arthur Frederick Skipp, in 1909.¹ He died on 14 February 1922 at age 33.¹
     Frederick Vedast Grierson gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the 5th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers.¹ He fought in the First World War, in the Middle East, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He fought in the Gallipoli Campaign.²

     Elizabeth Hyde is the daughter of John Hyde.² She married Radclyffe Assheton, son of Ralph Assheton and Johanna Radclyffe.¹
     Her married name became Assheton.

     Frederica Skipp was the daughter of Arthur Frederick Skipp.¹ She married Frederick Vedast Grierson, son of Sir Alexander Davidson Grierson of Lag, 9th Bt. and Fannie White, in 1909.¹ She died on 23 October 1941.¹
     From 1909, her married name became Grierson.¹

     
     Richard Shuttleworth lived at Gawthorpe, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Anne Shuttleworth was the daughter of Richard Shuttleworth.² She married John Assheton, son of Radclyffe Assheton and Elizabeth Hyde.¹
     Her married name became Assheton.

     
     Arthur Frederick Skipp lived at Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.¹