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     Hon. Charles William Baillie-Hamilton was born on 22 May 1900.¹ He was the son of George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning and Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting.¹ He married Wanda Holden, daughter of Norman Holden, on 17 July 1929.¹ He and Wanda Holden were divorced in 1932.¹ He died on 24 April 1939 at age 38, without issue.¹
     On 26 January 1918 he was granted the rank of an earl's younger son.¹

     Wanda Holden is the daughter of Norman Holden.¹ She married Hon. Charles William Baillie-Hamilton, son of George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning and Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting, on 17 July 1929.¹ She and Hon. Charles William Baillie-Hamilton were divorced in 1932.¹
     Wanda Holden held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Bath between 1929 and 1931.¹ Her married name became Baillie-Hamilton.

     George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning was born on 24 December 1856.¹ He was the son of George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington and Helen Katharine Warrender.¹ He married Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting, daughter of William Severin Salting, on 21 September 1892.¹ He died on 12 January 1917 at age 60.¹
     George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning was styled as Lord Binning between 1870 and 1917.¹ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He fought in the Egyptian Campaign in 1882.¹ He fought in the Sudan Campaign between 1884 and 1885.¹ He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He was invested as a Member, Royal Victorian Order (M.V.O.).¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Haddington.¹ He fought in the Black Mountain Expedition in 1889, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire.¹ He was invested as a Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.).¹ He was Temporary Brigadier-Geenral between 1916 and 1917.¹

     Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting was the daughter of William Severin Salting.¹ She married George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning, son of George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington and Helen Katharine Warrender, on 21 September 1892.¹ She died on 23 February 1952.¹
     Her married name became Baillie-Hamilton.

     George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington was born on 18 September 1894.¹ He was the son of George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning and Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting.¹ He married Sarah Cook, daughter of George William Cook, on 10 September 1923.¹ He died in 1986.¹
     George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 2nd Dragoons (Scots Greys).¹ He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Byres and Binning [S., 1627] on 11 June 1917.¹ He succeeded to the title of 12th Lord Binning [S., 1627] on 11 June 1917.¹ He succeeded to the title of 12th Earl of Haddington [S., 1627] on 11 June 1917.¹ He was decorated with the award of Military Cross (M.C.).¹ He was decorated with the award of Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹ He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1922 and 1958.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of East Lothian between 1929 and 1946.¹ He gained the rank of Wing Commander in the service of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the service of the 19th (Lothians and Border Horse) Armoured Car Company (Territorial Army).¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He held the office of Captain of the Royal Company of Archers.¹ He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of East Lothian between 1946 and 1952.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for East lothian.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1952.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Berwickshire in 1952.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of East Lothian between 1952 and 1970.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Glasgow University, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, in 1957.¹

     Sarah Cook was the daughter of George William Cook.¹ She married George Baillie-Hamilton, 12th Earl of Haddington, son of George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning and Katharine Augusta Millicent Salting, on 10 September 1923.¹ She died on 14 December 1995.¹
     As a result of her marriage, Sarah Cook was styled as Countess of Haddington on 10 September 1923. From 10 September 1923, her married name became Baillie-Hamilton.

     
     Sir John Henry Gibbs Bergne was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.).¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.).

     George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington was born on 26 July 1827.¹ He was the son of George Baillie-Hamilton, 10th Earl of Haddington and Georgina Markham.¹ He married Helen Katharine Warrender, daughter of Sir John Warrender of Lochend, 5th Bt. and Hon. Frances Henrietta Arden, on 17 October 1854.² He died on 11 June 1917 at age 89.¹
     George Baillie-Hamilton, 11th Earl of Haddington was baptised with the name of George Baillie-Hamilton.¹ He was decorated with the award of Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹ On 31 December 1858 his name was legally changed to George Baillie-Hamilton-Arden by Royal Licence.¹ He succeeded to the title of 11th Earl of Haddington [S., 1627] on 25 June 1870.¹ He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Binning [S., 1613] on 25 June 1870.¹ He succeeded to the title of 11th Lord Byres and Binning [S., 1627] on 25 June 1870.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Cheshire in 1871.¹ He held the office of Representative Peer [Scotland] between 1874 and 1917.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Haddington in 1876.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM Queen Victoria.¹ He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Berwickshire.¹ He held the office of Captain of the Royal Comapny of Archers.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the service of the Lothianshire and Border Horse.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Cheshire.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1902.¹