William Watson, Baron Thankerton1

M, #231921, b. 8 December 1873, d. 13 June 1948
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Last Edited=28 May 2007
     William Watson, Baron Thankerton was born on 8 December 1873.1 He was the son of William Watson, Baron Watson.2 He died on 13 June 1948 at age 74.1
     William Watson, Baron Thankerton was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1922.1 He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 1 May 1929.1 He was created Baron Thankerton, of Thankerton in the County of Lanark [U.K. Law Lord] on 1 May 1929.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 267. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage, page 286.

Thomas James Chesshyre Tomlin, Baron Tomlin1

M, #231922, b. 6 May 1867, d. 13 August 1935

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Thomas James Chesshyre Tomlin, Baron Tomlin was born on 6 May 1867.1 He died on 13 August 1935 at age 68.1
     Thomas James Chesshyre Tomlin, Baron Tomlin held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 11 February 1929.1 He was created Baron Tomlin, of Ash in the County of Kent [U.K. Law Lord] on 11 February 1929.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 269. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Sir Augustus Andrewes Uthwatt, Baron Uthwatt1

M, #231923, b. 25 April 1879, d. 24 April 1949

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Sir Augustus Andrewes Uthwatt, Baron Uthwatt was born on 25 April 1879.1 He died on 24 April 1949 at age 69.1
     Sir Augustus Andrewes Uthwatt, Baron Uthwatt was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1941.1 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1946.1 He was created Baron Uthwatt, of Lathbury in the County of Buckinghamshire [U.K. Law Lord] on 9 January 1946.1 He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 9 January 1946 and 1949.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 278. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

William Watson, Baron Watson1

M, #231924, b. 1828, d. 14 September 1899

Last Edited=15 Jan 2008
     William Watson, Baron Watson was born in 1828.1 He died on 14 September 1899.1
     William Watson, Baron Watson held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary on 28 April 1880.1 He was created Baron Watson, of Thankerton in the County of Lanark [U.K. Law Lord] on 28 April 1880.1

Children of William Watson, Baron Watson

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 286. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 1284. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

Robert Alderson Wright, Baron Wright1

M, #231925, b. 15 October 1869, d. 27 June 1964

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Robert Alderson Wright, Baron Wright was born on 15 October 1869.1 He died on 27 June 1964 at age 94.1
     Robert Alderson Wright, Baron Wright was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.).1 He was created Baron Wright, of Durley in the County of Wiltshire [U.K. Law Lord] on 11 April 1932.1 He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 11 April 1932 and 1935.1 He held the office of Master of the Rolls between 1935 and 1937.1 He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1937 and 1947.1

Citations

  1. [S130] Wikipedia, online www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.

Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle1

M, #231926, b. 23 May 1850, d. 28 June 1937
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Last Edited=17 Apr 2008
     Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle was born on 23 May 1850.1 He was the son of Alexander Shaw.2 He married Elsie Stephen Forrest, daughter of George Forrest, in 1879.3 He died on 28 June 1937 at age 87.1
     Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, with a Bachelor of Law (LL.B.).3 He graduated from University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, with a Master of Arts (M.A.).3 He was admitted to Scottish Bar in 1875 entitled to practice as a Advocate.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal) for Hawick Burghs between 1892 and 1909.3 He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1894.3 He held the office of Solicitor-General [Scotland] between 1894 and 1895.3 He held the office of Lord Advocate between 1905 and 1909.3 He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1906.3 He held the office of Lord of Appeal in Ordinary between 1909 and 1929.3 He was created Baron Shaw, of Dunfermline in the County of Fife [U.K. Law Lord] on 22 February 1909.3 He was created 1st Baron Craigmyle, of Craigmyle, co. Aberdeen [U.K.] on 7 May 1929.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..3 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Aberdeen, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.3

Children of Thomas Shaw, 1st Baron Craigmyle and Elsie Stephen Forrest

Citations

  1. [S130] Wikipedia, online www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
  2. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003). Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  3. [S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 1, page 940.

John Tombs1

M, #231927

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     
     John Tombs gained the rank of officer in 1797 in the service of the 1st Bengal Cavalry.1

Child of John Tombs

Citations

  1. [S227] Max Arthur, Symbol of Courage: The men behind the medal (London, U.K.: Pan Books, 2004), page 53. Hereinafter cited as Symbol of Courage.

Maree Bolsh1

F, #231928

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Maree Bolsh married Count Arthur Tarnowski, son of Count Hieronim Tarnowski.1
     Her married name became Tarnowski.1

Citations

  1. [S2298] Melinda Lerner, "re: Tarnowski Family," e-mail message from unknown author e-mail (unknown address) to Darryl Roger Lundy, 28 May 2007. Hereinafter cited as "re: Tarnowski Family".

Gerald Dillon, Lord of Dromrany1

M, #231929

Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Gerald Dillon, Lord of Dromrany married Lady Emily Fitzgerald, daughter of Sir Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond.1
     Gerald Dillon, Lord of Dromrany gained the title of Lord of Dromrany.1

Children of Gerald Dillon, Lord of Dromrany and Lady Emily Fitzgerald

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 75. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.

Lady Emily Fitzgerald1

F, #231930
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Last Edited=28 May 2007
     Lady Emily Fitzgerald is the daughter of Sir Maurice FitzThomas FitzGerald, 1st Earl of Desmond.1 She married Gerald Dillon, Lord of Dromrany.1
     Her married name became Dillon.1

Citations

  1. [S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 75. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.