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     Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore was born on 4 January 1921. She is the daughter of Sir William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech and Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Cecil.¹ She married Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, son of Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton and Lady Dorothy Evelyn Cavendish, on 22 August 1942.¹
     Her married name became Macmillan. From 1984, her married name became Viscountess Macmillan of Ovenden.¹ She lived in 2003 at 9 Warwick Square, London, England.¹

     Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden was born on 27 January 1921.¹ He was the son of Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton and Lady Dorothy Evelyn Cavendish.¹ He married Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore, daughter of Sir William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech and Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Cecil, on 22 August 1942.¹ He died in 1984.¹
     Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of officer in the service of the Sussex Yeomanry.¹ He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Halifax between 1955 and 1964.¹ He held the office of Economic Secretary of the Treasury between 1963 and 1964.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Farnham between 1966 and 1984.¹ He was chairman of Macmillan and Company between 1967 and 1970.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1972.¹ He held the office of Secretary of State for Employment between 1972 and 1973.¹ He held the office of Postmaster-General between 1973 and 1974.¹ He was styled as Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden in 1984.¹

     Elizabeth Jane Ormsby-Gore was born on 14 November 1929. She is the daughter of Sir William George Arthur Ormsby-Gore, 4th Baron Harlech and Lady Beatrice Edith Mildred Cecil.

     Alexander Daniel Alan Macmillan, 2nd Earl of Stockton was born on 10 October 1943.¹ He is the son of Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden and Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore.¹ He married, firstly, Hélène Birgette Hamilton, daughter of Alan Douglas Christie Hamilton, in 1970.¹ He and Hélène Birgette Hamilton were divorced in 1991.¹ He married, secondly, Miranda Elizabeth Louise Quarry, daughter of Richard Bridges St. John Quarry and Diana Elizabeth Lloyd, on 23 December 1995.^3,1
     Alexander Daniel Alan Macmillan, 2nd Earl of Stockton was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at University of Paris, Paris, France.¹ He was educated at Strathclyde University, England.¹ He was chairman of Macmillan Publishing Ltd between 1980 and 1990.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Stockton [U.K., 1984] in 1986.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden, of Chelwood Gate, co. East Sussex and Stockton-on-Tees, co. Cleveland [U.K., 1984] in 1986.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) by DeMontford University in 1993.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University (D.U.) by Strathclyde University, England, in 1995.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Laws by Westminster University, England, in 1996.¹ He became a Master Merchant of the Taylors' Company between 1996 and 1997.¹ He held the office of Member of the European Parliament (M.E.P.) (Conservative) in 1999, for South-West England.¹ He was educated in 2003 at Hayne Manor, Stowford, Devon, England.¹

     Hon. Adam Julian Robert Macmillan was born in 1948.¹ He is the son of Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden and Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore.¹ He married Sarah Anne Mhuire MacGreevy, daughter of Dr. Brian MacGreevy, in 1982.¹ He and Sarah Anne Mhuire MacGreevy were divorced in 2002.¹
     Hon. Adam Julian Robert Macmillan was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at University of Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France.¹

     Hon. David Maurice Benjamin Macmillan was born in 1957.¹ He is the son of Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden and Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore.¹ He married Arabella Rosalind Hungerford Pollen, daughter of Peregrine Michael Hungerford Pollen and Patricia Helen Barry, in 1995.¹
     Hon. David Maurice Benjamin Macmillan was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.¹

     Hon. Rachel Mary Georgia Macmillan was born in 1955.¹ She was the daughter of Maurice Victor Macmillan, Viscount Macmillan of Ovenden and Hon. Katherine Margaret Alice Ormsby-Gore.¹ She married Leith Corbet, son of H. M. Corbet, in 1982.¹ She and Leith Corbet were divorced in 1986.¹ She died in 1987, without issue.¹
     Her married name became Corbet.

     Hon. William Simon Pease was born on 15 October 1925. He is the son of John William Beaumont Pease, 1st Baron Wardington and Hon. Dorothy Charlotte Forster.

     John William Beaumont Pease, 1st Baron Wardington was born on 4 July 1869. He married Hon. Dorothy Charlotte Forster, daughter of Henry William Forster, 1st and last Baron Forster and Hon. Rachel Cecily Douglas-Scott-Montagu, on 4 April 1923.¹ He died on 7 August 1950 at age 81.
     John William Beaumont Pease, 1st Baron Wardington gained the title of 1st Baron Wardington.