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     James Chuter-Ede, Baron Chuter-Ede was born on 11 September 1882 at Epsom, Surrey, England^G.^3,4 He was the son of James Ede and Agnes Mary Chuter.⁴ He married Lilian Mary Stephens Williams, daughter of Richard Williams, in 1917.³ He died on 11 November 1965 at age 83 at Ewell, Surrey, England^G.^3,4
     He was educated at Epsom National School, England^G.³ He was educated at Dorking High School, Dorking, Surrey, England^G.³ He was educated at Battersea P.T. Centre, Battersea, London, England^G.³ He was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.³ He gained the rank of Sergeant in the East Surreys and Royal Engineers.³ He fought in the First World War.³ He was a school teacher.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for South Shields between 1929 and 1931.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for South Shields between 1935 and 1964.³ He held the office of Mayor of Epson and Ewell in 1937.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1944.³ He held the office of Home Secretary between 1945 and 1951.³ He was appointed Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1953.³ He was created Baron Chuter-Ede, of Epsom in the County of Surrey [U.K. Life Peer] on 1 January 1965.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴
     

     Kenneth MacKenzie Clark, Baron Clark was born on 13 July 1903 at London, England.³ He was the son of Kenneth MacKenzie Clark and Margaret Alice McArthur.³ He married, firstly, Elizabeth Jane Martin, daughter of Dr. Emily Winifred Dickson, in 1927.³ He married, secondly, Comtesse Nolwen de Janzé, daughter of Count Frederick de Janzé and Alice Silverthorne, in 1977.³ He died on 21 May 1983 at age 79 at Hythe, Kent, England.³
     He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1938.³ He was appointed Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1959.³ He was created Baron Clark, of Saltwood in the County of Kent [U.K. Life Peer] on 24 July 1969.¹ He was awarded the Order of Merit (O.M.) in 1976.³

     Francis Stanhope Long was born on 8 July 1836 at St. Thomas A'Becket, East Coulston, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of John Long and Mary Daniel.¹ He married Julia Elizabeth Brograve, daughter of George Augustus Brograve and Mary Hawker, on 21 November 1857 at Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England^G.¹ He died before 1891.¹

     William Gibson Haig Clark, Baron Clark of Kempston was born on 18 October 1917.² He was the son of Hugh Clark.² He married Irene Dorothy Dawson Rands, daughter of Edward Francis Rands, in 1944.² He died on 4 October 2004 at age 86.¹
     He gained the rank of Major in 1941 in the British Army.² He was registered as a Member, Chartered Association of Certified Accountants (A.C.A.) in 1941.² He fought in the Second World War between 1941 and 1946.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Nottingham South between 1959 and 1966.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for East Surrey between 1970 and 1974.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Croydon South between 1974 and 1992.² He was appointed Knight in 1980.³ He became a Freeman of the City of London in 1987.² He was awarded the Grand Gold Cross of Austria in 1989.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1990.² He was created Baron Clark of Kempston, of Kempston in the County of Bedfordshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 July 1992.¹ He was awarded the Grand Decoration of Honour of Austria in 1994 in Gold with Star.² He lived in 2003 at The Clock House, Box End, Bedford, Bedfordshire, England^G.²

     David George Clark, Baron Clark of Windermere was born on 19 October 1939.² He is the son of George Clark and Janet (?)² He married Christine Kirby in 1970.²
     He graduated from Manchester University, Manchester, Lancashire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He was a student teacher from 1959 to 1960.² He graduated from Manchester University, Manchester, Lancashire, England^G, with a Master of Science (M.Sc.)² He was a university lecturer between 1965 and 1970.² He wrote the book The Industrial Manager, published 1966.² He graduated from Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Colne Valley between 1970 and 1974.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for South Shields between 1979 and 2001.² He wrote the book Colne Valley: Radicalism to Socialism, published 1981.² He wrote the book Victor Grayson, Labour's Lost Leader, published 1985.² He wrote the book We Do Not Want the Earth, published 1992.² He was created Baron Clark of Windermere, of Windermere in the County of Cumbria [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 July 2001.¹

     Anthony James Clarke, Baron Clarke of Hampstead was born on 17 April 1932.² He is the son of Henry Walter Clarke and Elizabeth (?)² He married Josephine Ena Turner in 1954.²
     He was educated at St. Dominics Roman Catholic School, Kentish Town, London, England^G.² He did his National Service in the Royal Signals between 1950 and 1952.² He was with the Territorial Army between 1952 and 1968.² He graduated from Ruskin College, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1954 with a trade union education course.² He was officer of the Union of Post office Workers in 1979.² He was national editor of The Post between 1979 and 1982.² He was Deputy General-Secreary of the Union of Post Office Workers between 1982 and 1993.² He was appointed Knight, Order of St. Gregory the Great (K.S.G.) in 1994.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1998.² He was created Baron Clarke of Hampstead, of Hampstead in the London Borough of Camden [U.K. Life Peer] on 19 June 1998.² He lived in 2003 at 83 Orchard Drive, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England^G.²

     Cledwyn Hughes, Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos was born on 14 September 1916.² He was the son of Reverend Henry David Hughes and Emily Hughes.³ He married Jean Beatrice Hughes, daughter of Captain Jesse Hughes, in 1949.² He died on 22 February 2001 at age 84.²
     He graduated from University College of Wales, Aberystywth, Cardiganshire, Wales^G, with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)² He was educated at Holyhead Grammar School, Holyhead, Anglesey, Wales^G.² He was a practising solicitor in 1940.² He gained the rank of Flight Lieutenant in 1940 in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.² He held the office of Member of the Anglesey County Council between 1946 and 1952.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Angelsey between 1951 and 1979.² He wrote the book Report on Conditions in St. Helena, published 1958.² He held the office of Minister of State, Commonwealth Affairs between 1964 and 1966.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1966.² He held the office of Secretary of State for Wales between 1966 and 1968.² He held the office of Minister of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food between 1968 and 1970.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Wales, Wales^G, in 1970.² He held the office of Alderman of the Aglesey County Council in 1973.² He was appointed Companion of Honour (C.H.) in 1977.² He was created Baron Cledwyn of Penrhos, of Holyhead in Isle of Anglesey [U.K. Life Peer] on 16 July 1979.¹ He was a director of Anglesey Aluminium in 1980.² He was a director of Shell UK between 1980 and 1984.² He held the office of Pro-Chancellor of the University of Wales between 1984 and 1994.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Sheffield, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, in 1992.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Glamorgan, Glamorgan, Wales^G, in 1996.²

     Timothy Francis Clement-Jones, Baron Clement-Jones was born on 26 October 1949.² He is the son of Maurice Llewelyn Clement-Jones and Margaret Jean Hudson.² He married, firstly, Dr. Vicky Veronica Yip, daughter of Teddy Yip, on 14 June 1973.² He married, secondly, Jean Roberta Whiteside, daughter of Robert Whiteside, on 15 July 1994.²
     He was educated at Haileybury College, Haileybury, Hertfordshire, England^G.² He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was a practising solicitor in 1974.² He was an associate with Joynson-Hicks between 1974 and 1976.² He was a corporate lawyer with Letraset International Ltd between 1976 and 1980.² He was head of Legal Services for LWT between 1980 and 1983.² He was legal director for Grand Metropolitan Retailing between 1984 and 1986.² He was Group Company Secretary and Legal Advisor for Woolworth Holdings (then Kingfisher plc) between 1986 and 1995.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1988.² He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.)² He was created Baron Clement-Jones, of Clapham in the London Borough of Lambeth [U.K. Life Peer] on 19 June 1998.²

     Stanley Clinton Clinton-Davis, Baron Clinton-Davies was born on 6 December 1928.³ He was the son of Sidney Davis.³ He married Frances Jane Lucas, daughter of Marcus Gershon Lucas, in 1954.³ He died on 11 June 2023 at age 94.⁴
     He was given the name of Stanley Clinton Davis at birth.³ He was educated at Hackney Downs School, England^G.³ He was educated at Mercers' School, England^G.³ He graduated from King's College London, London, England^G, in 1950 with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)³ He was a practising solicitor in 1953.³ He held the office of Mayor of Hackney between 1968 and 1969.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Hackney Central between 1970 and 1983.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade between 1974 and 1979.³ In 1990 his name was legally changed to Stanley Clinton Clinton-Davis by Deed Poll.³ He was awarded the Grand Cross, Order of Leopold II of Belgium in 1990.³ He was created Baron Clinton-Davies, of Hackney in the London Borough of Hackney [U.K. Life Peer] on 8 May 1990.¹ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society of Arts (F.R.S.A.) in 1992.³

     Rt. Hon. Francis Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield was born on 28 September 1916.² He was the son of Lieutenant C. F. Cockfield and Louisa James.^2,3 He married Ruth Helen Simonis in 1943.⁴ He and Ruth Helen Simonis were divorced.⁴ He married Aileen Monica Mudie in 1970.^5,6 He died on 8 January 2007 at age 90.²
     Rt. Hon. Francis Arthur Cockfield, Baron Cockfield usually went by his middle name of Arthur.⁵ He was educated at Dover Grammar School, Dover, Kent, England^G.⁵ He graduated from London School of Economics, London, England^G, with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Economics.⁵ He graduated with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)⁵ He was with the Home Civil Service Inland Revenue in 1938.⁵ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1942 entitled to practise as a barrister.⁵ He was Assistant Secretar of the Board of Inland Revenue in 1945.⁵ He was Director of Statistics and Intelligence between 1945 and 1952.⁵ He held the office of Commissioner of Inalnd Revenue between 1951 and 1952.⁵ He was finance director of Boots Pure Drug Company between 1953 and 1961.⁵ He was managing director and executive chairman of Boots Pure Drug Company between 1961 and 1967.⁵ He was President of the Royal Statistical Society between 1968 and 1969.⁵ He was Advisor on Taxation Policy to the Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1970 and 1973.⁵ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1973.⁵ He was chairman of the Price Commission between 1973 and 1977.⁵ He was created Baron Cockfield, of Dover in the County of Kent [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 April 1978.¹ He held the office of Minister of State, H.M. Treasury between 1979 and 1982.⁵ He held the office of Secretary of State for Trade between 1982 and 1983.⁵ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1983.⁵ He held the office of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1983 and 1984.⁵ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law LL.D.) by Fordham University, Bronx, New York City, New York, U.S.A.^G, in 1989.⁵ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of the University (D.U.) by Sussex University, Brighton, Sussex, England^G, in 1989.⁵ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law LL.D.) by Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, in 1990.⁵ He was awarded the Grand Cross, Order of Leopold of Belgium in 1990.⁵ He wrote the book The European Union: creating the single market, published 1994.⁵