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     John Dawson Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles was born on 20 April 1931. He is the son of Sir David McAdam Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles and Hon. Sybil Frances Dawson. He married Diana Catherine Sturge, Baroness Eccles of Moulton on 29 January 1955.¹
     John Dawson Eccles, 2nd Viscount Eccles gained the title of 2nd Viscount Eccles. He was chairman of Courtaulds.

     Simon Dawson Eccles is the son of Sir David McAdam Eccles, 1st Viscount Eccles and Hon. Sybil Frances Dawson.

     
     Henry Dawson lived at Purley, Surrey, England.¹ He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Institute of British Architects (F.R.I.B.A.).¹

     Minnie Ethel Yarrow is the daughter of Sir Alfred Fernandez Yarrow, 1st Bt..¹ She married Sir Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st and last Viscount Dawson of Penn, son of Henry Dawson, on 18 December 1900.¹
     From 18 December 1900, her married name became Dawson.¹ She was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ As a result of her marriage, Minnie Ethel Yarrow was styled as Baroness Dawson of Penn on 8 February 1920. As a result of her marriage, Minnie Ethel Yarrow was styled as Viscountess Dawson of Penn on 30 October 1936.

     
     Sir Alfred Fernandez Yarrow, 1st Bt. gained the title of 1st Baronet Yarrow.

     Hon. Ursula Margaret Dawson was born in 1907. She was the daughter of Sir Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st and last Viscount Dawson of Penn and Minnie Ethel Yarrow.^1,2 She married Lt.-Col. Sir Ian Frank Bowater, son of Major Sir Frank Henry Bowater, 1st Bt. and Ethel Anita Fryar, on 10 December 1927.¹ She died on 16 November 1999.¹
     Her married name became Bowater.

     Hon. Rosemary Monica Dawson was born in 1913. She is the daughter of Sir Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st and last Viscount Dawson of Penn and Minnie Ethel Yarrow. She married Sir John Garmondsway Wrightson, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Thomas Garmondsay Guy Wrightson, 2nd Bt., on 30 November 1939.
     Her married name became Wrightson.

     Sir John Garmondsway Wrightson, 3rd Bt. was born on 18 June 1911. He is the son of Sir Thomas Garmondsay Guy Wrightson, 2nd Bt.. He married Hon. Rosemary Monica Dawson, daughter of Sir Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st and last Viscount Dawson of Penn and Minnie Ethel Yarrow, on 30 November 1939.
     Sir John Garmondsway Wrightson, 3rd Bt. gained the title of 3rd Baronet Wrightson.

     Sir Thomas Garmondsay Guy Wrightson, 2nd Bt. was born on 21 August 1871. He died on 7 January 1950 at age 78.
     Sir Thomas Garmondsay Guy Wrightson, 2nd Bt. usually went by his middle name of Guy. He gained the title of 2nd Baronet Wrightson.

     Lt.-Col. Sir Ian Frank Bowater was born on 16 December 1904.¹ He was the son of Major Sir Frank Henry Bowater, 1st Bt. and Ethel Anita Fryar.¹ He married Hon. Ursula Margaret Dawson, daughter of Sir Bertrand Edward Dawson, 1st and last Viscount Dawson of Penn and Minnie Ethel Yarrow, on 10 December 1927.¹ He died on 1 October 1982 at age 77.¹
     Lt.-Col. Sir Ian Frank Bowater was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He held the office of Lieutenant of the City of London in 1939.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Royal Artillery (Territorial Army).¹ He was decorated with the Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1945.¹ He was decorated with the Territorial Decoration (T.D.).¹ He held the office of Sheriff of the City of London in 1965.¹ He was invested as a Knight in 1967.¹ He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1969 and 1970.¹ He was invested as a Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.).¹ He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the British Empire (G.B.E.) in 1970.¹ He was chairman of Bowater Hotels.¹