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     Sir Hugh Thomas Dyke Acland was born on 10 September 1874 at Christchurch, New Zealand.^1,2 He was the son of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper.¹ He married Evelyn Mary Evans, daughter of John Lindsay Evans, on 15 April 1903 at New Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 He died on 15 April 1956 at age 81 at Chippenham, Browns Road, St. Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.^1,2 He was buried at Mount Peel Cemetery, Mount Peel, Canterbury, New Zealand.²
     Sir Hugh Thomas Dyke Acland was educated between 1885 and 1893 at Christ's College, Christchurch, New Zealand.² He was educated in 1893 at Otago University, Dunedin, New Zealand.² He was educated in 1894 at St. Thomas' Hospital, London, England.² He was registered as a Licentiate, Royal College of Physicians (L.R.C.P.) in 1898.^1,2 He gained the rank of civil surgeon in 1900 in the service of the Royal Army Medical Corps.² He fought in the Boer War from 1900 to 1901.¹ He gained the rank of Major in 1914 in the service of the Royal Army Medical Corps.² He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1917.¹ He was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1919.¹ He was invested as a Knight in 1933.¹ He was invested as a Fellow, Royal College of Surgeons (F.R.C.S.).¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in the service of the New Zealand Army Medical Corps Reserve Officers.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of New Zealand Biography.²
     

     Evelyn Mary Evans was the daughter of John Lindsay Evans.¹ She married Sir Hugh Thomas Dyke Acland, son of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper, on 15 April 1903 at New Sleaford, Lincolnshire, England.^1,2 She died on 6 April 1964.¹
     Her married name became Acland.

     
     John Lindsay Evans lived at East Sheen, London, England.

     Agnes Dyke Acland was born circa 1861.¹ She was the daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper.¹ She married Walter Empson, son of Reverend Arthur John Empson, on 15 September 1885.¹ She died on 3 April 1945.¹
     Her married name became Empson.

     Walter Empson was the son of Reverend Arthur John Empson.¹ He married Agnes Dyke Acland, daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper, on 15 September 1885.¹ He died on 14 June 1934.¹

     
     Reverend Arthur John Empson was the Rector at Eydon Rectory, Northamptonshire, England.¹

     Emily Dyke Acland was born circa 1864.¹ She was the daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper.¹ She died in 1864, young.¹

     Mary Emily Dyke Acland was born circa 1866. She was the daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper.¹ She married Frederick Villebois Lysaght in 1887.¹ She died on 10 January 1916.¹
     Her married name became Lysaght.

     Frederick Villebois Lysaght married Mary Emily Dyke Acland, daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper, in 1887.¹
     Frederick Villebois Lysaght lived at Benham, Geraldine, New Zealand.¹

     Harriet Dyke Acland is the daughter of John Barton Arundell Acland and Emily Weddell Harper.¹ She married Major Archibald Claude Douglas Spencer on 30 December 1908.¹
     Her married name became Spencer.