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     John Cunningham was born in 1819.¹ He married Susan Porteous in 1846.¹ He died in 1893.¹
     John Cunningham was the Principal at St. Mary's College, St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland.¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.).¹ He graduated with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.).¹

     Susan Porteous married John Cunningham in 1846.¹
     From 1846, her married name became Cunningham.¹

     Nora Christine Byath is the daughter of Horace Byath.¹ She married Admiral Sir Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1st and last Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, son of Daniel John Cunningham and Elizabeth Browne, on 21 December 1929.¹
     From 21 December 1929, her married name became Cunningham.¹ As a result of her marriage, Nora Christine Byath was styled as Baroness Cunningham of Hyndhope on 15 September 1945. As a result of her marriage, Nora Christine Byath was styled as Viscountess Cunningham of Hyndhope on 26 January 1946.

     
     Horace Byath lived at Midhurst, Sussex, England.¹

     Sir Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, 1st and last Baron Currie of Hawley was born on 13 October 1834.¹ He was the son of Raikes Currie and Hon. Laura Sophia Wodehouse.^1,2 He married Mary Montgomerie Lamb, daughter of Charles James Savile Montgomerie Lamb, on 24 January 1894.¹ He died on 12 May 1906 at age 71, without issue.¹
     Sir Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, 1st and last Baron Currie of Hawley was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was with the British Legation to St. Petersburg between 1856 and 1857.¹ He was Précis writer to the Foreign Secretary between 1857 and 1858.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1878.¹ He held the office of Assistant Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 1882 and 1889.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1885.¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1892.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Turkey between 1893 and 1898.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to Italy between 1898 and 1903.¹ He was created 1st Baron Currie of Hawley [U.K.] on 25 January 1899.¹ On his death, his title became extinct.¹

     Hon. Laura Sophia Wodehouse was the daughter of John Wodehouse, 1st Baron Wodehouse and Sophia Berkeley.¹ She married Raikes Currie on 28 June 1825.¹ She died on 17 February 1869.¹
     From 28 June 1825, her married name became Currie.¹

     Mary Montgomerie Lamb was the daughter of Charles James Savile Montgomerie Lamb.¹ She married, firstly, Henry Sydenham Singleton before 1894.¹ She married, secondly, Sir Philip Henry Wodehouse Currie, 1st and last Baron Currie of Hawley, son of Raikes Currie and Hon. Laura Sophia Wodehouse, on 24 January 1894.¹ She died on 13 October 1905.¹
     Mary Montgomerie Lamb used the pen-name of Violet Fane.¹ From before 1894, her married name became Singleton.¹ From 24 January 1894, her married name became Currie.¹ As a result of her marriage, Mary Montgomerie Lamb was styled as Baroness Currie of Hawley on 25 January 1899.

     Henry Sydenham Singleton married Mary Montgomerie Lamb, daughter of Charles James Savile Montgomerie Lamb, before 1894.¹ He died before 1894.¹
     Henry Sydenham Singleton lived at Hazeley Heath, Hampshire, England.¹ He lived at Mell, County Louth, Ireland.¹

     
     Levi Zeighler Leiter lived at Washington, D.C., U.S.A..¹

     Lady Alexandra Naldera Curzon was born on 20 March 1904.¹ She is the daughter of Sir George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st and last Marquess Curzon of Kedleston and Mary Victoria Leiter.¹ She married Major E. D. Metcalfe on 21 July 1925.¹ She and Major E. D. Metcalfe were divorced in 1955.¹
     From 21 July 1925, her married name became Metcalfe.¹