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     Sir John Vere Hobart, 4th Bt. was born on 9 April 1945.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Cdr. Sir Robert Hampden Hobart, 3rd Bt. and Sylvia Laughton Argo.² He married Kate Iddles, daughter of George Henry Iddles, in 1980.¹
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Hobart, of Langdown, Southampton [U.K., 1914] in 1988.¹ He lived in 2003 at 63 Queens Road, Cowes, Isle of Wight, England^G.¹

     George Henry Iddles lived at Cowes, Isle of Wight, England.¹

     Kate Iddles is the daughter of George Henry Iddles.² She married Sir John Vere Hobart, 4th Bt., son of Lt.-Cdr. Sir Robert Hampden Hobart, 3rd Bt. and Sylvia Laughton Argo, in 1980.¹
     From 1980, her married name became Hobart.

     George Hampden Hobart was born on 10 June 1982.¹ He is the son of Sir John Vere Hobart, 4th Bt. and Kate Iddles.²

     James Henry Miles Hobart was born in 1986.¹ He is the son of Sir John Vere Hobart, 4th Bt. and Kate Iddles.²

     Jane Mostyn is the daughter of Piers Mostyn and Elen Griffith.^1,2 She married John Egerton, son of Sir Philip Egerton and Eleanor Brereton.¹
     Her married name became Egerton.¹

     Lt.-Col. Sir Claud Vere Cavendish Hobart, 2nd Bt. was born on 12 March 1870.¹ He was the son of Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Bt. and Hon. Julia Trollope.² He married, firstly, Violet Verve Wylie, daughter of John Wylie, on 10 December 1900.¹ He married, secondly, Lois Anne Popham, daughter of Reverend Albert Popham, on 18 April 1936.¹ He died on 29 November 1949 at age 79.¹
     Lt.-Col. Sir Claud Vere Cavendish Hobart, 2nd Bt. usually went by his middle name of Vere. He fought in the Uganda Campaign between 1897 and 1899, and was mentioned in despatches.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1900.¹ He was DAAG of the South African Field Force between 1899 and 1900.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.)¹ He was Gold Staff Officer for the Coronation in 1902.¹ He was Gold Staff Officer for the Coronation in 1911.¹ He fought in the First World War, and was mentioned in despatches three times.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 8th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hampshire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hampshire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the Isle of Wight.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for London.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Hobart, of Langdown, Southampton [U.K., 1914] on 4 August 1949.¹

     Violet Verve Wylie was the daughter of John Wylie.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Sir Claud Vere Cavendish Hobart, 2nd Bt., son of Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Bt. and Hon. Julia Trollope, on 10 December 1900.¹ She died on 28 January 1935.¹
     From 10 December 1900, her married name became Hobart. She was awarded the Medaille de la Reine Elisabeth.¹ She was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)¹