Английская Википедия:Francis Venables-Vernon, 9th Baron Vernon
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Infobox person Commander Francis Lawrance William Venables-Vernon, 9th Baron Vernon DL (6 November 1889 – 18 March 1963), styled The Honourable Francis Venables-Vernon from 1889 to 1915, was a British soldier.
Early life
Lord Vernon was born on 6 November 1889 into the prominent Vernon family.[1] He was the son of George Venables-Vernon, 7th Baron Vernon, and Frances Margaret Lawrance (a daughter of Francis C. Lawrance, of New York City).[2][3] His sister, Frances Lawrance Venables-Vernon, married Maurice Raoul-Duval and his elder brother, George Francis Augustus Venables-Vernon, 8th Baron Vernon, died in 1915 from illness contracted while on service in Gallipoli.[4]
He was educated at Eton College before attending Christ Church, Oxford.[1]
Career
During World War I, he fought in the North Sea and Mediterranean, gaining the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy.[1] He retired from the Navy during March 1919 and was promoted to Commander on the retired list in 1929.[5]
Upon the death of his elder brother on 10 November 1915, he succeeded as the 9th Baron Vernon, along with around Шаблон:Convert of land in Cheshire, Derbyshire and Staffordshire.[6][7] He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant of Derbyshire.[1]
Personal life
On 9 February 1915, he married Violet Miriam Nightingale Clay (Шаблон:Circa–1978), daughter of Col. Charles Herbert Clay of the Indian Army and Violet Harriet Nightingale (a daughter of Sir Henry Nightingale, 13th Baronet).[6] Together, they were the parents of:[1]
- Hon. Avice Irene Venables-Vernon (1919–1964), who married Lt.-Col. Francis William Marten, son of Vice-Admiral Sir Francis Arthur Marten, in 1940.[1]
- John Lawrance Venables-Vernon, 10th Baron Vernon (1923–2000), who married Sheila Jean Clark, a daughter of William Marshall Clark, in 1955.[8] They divorced in 1982 and he married Sally June Stratford, a daughter of Robin Stratford, in 1982.[9]
Lord Vernon died at Sudbury Hall on 18 March 1963 at age 73.[5] Four years after his death, his son John gifted the family seat, Sudbury Hall, to the National Trust in 1967.[10]
Descendants
Through his daughter Avice, he was a grandfather of Michael Francis Marten, who married Lady Caroline St Clair-Erskine (only daughter of Anthony St Clair-Erskine, 6th Earl of Rosslyn) in 1991.[1]
References
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- ↑ 1,0 1,1 1,2 1,3 1,4 1,5 1,6 Mosley, Charles, editor. Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes. Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003, volume 3, pps. 3999-4000.
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- ↑ 6,0 6,1 Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, Шаблон:Page needed
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- ↑ Sudbury Hall information at the National Trust
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