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     Antony Hugh Owen Brassey was born on 5 January 1945.¹ He is the son of Lt.-Col. Sir Hugh Trefusis Brassey and Joyce Patricia Kingscote.¹ He married Sarah Sigri Burgoyne on 10 May 1980.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of officer in 1964 in the Royal Scots Greys.¹ He retired from the military in 1967.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Wiltshire in 1991.¹ He lived in 2003 at Hill Court, Shipton Moyne, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Lt.-Col. Sir Hugh Trefusis Brassey was born on 5 October 1915 at London, England.^1,2 He was the son of Lt.-Col. Edgar Hugh Brassey and Margaret Harriet Trefusis.¹ He married Joyce Patricia Kingscote, daughter of Captain Maurice John Kingscote and Violet Owen Lord, on 18 July 1939.¹ He died on 10 April 1990 at age 74 at Swindon, Wiltshire, England.^1,2
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Scots Greys.¹ He was awarded the Croix de Guerre.¹ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1944.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Wiltshire in 1951.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in 1955 in the Royal Wiltshire Yeomanry.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Wiltshire between 1955 and 1968.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Wiltshire in 1959.¹ He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1959.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM Queen Elizabeth II between 1964 and 1969.¹ He was Exon., Yeomen of the Guard between 1964 and 1970.¹ He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire between 1968 and 1981.¹ He was Ensign, Yeomen of the Guard between 1970 and 1979.¹ He was Adjutant and Clerk Cheque, Yeomen of the Guard in 1971.¹ He was Lieutenant, Yeomen of the Guard between 1979 and 1985.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Wiltshire in 1981.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1985.¹

     Captain Maurice John Kingscote was born on 30 July 1887.² He was the son of Thomas Arthur Fitzhardinge Kingscote and Hon. Evelyn Mary Gifford.³ He married, firstly, Violet Owen Lord, daughter of Herbert Owen Lord, on 1 March 1916.⁴ He and Violet Owen Lord were divorced in 1936.⁴ He married, secondly, Hon. Kathleen Sarah Vestey, daughter of Samuel Vestey, 2nd Baron Vestey and Frances Sarah Howarth, on 18 September 1936.^2,4 He and Hon. Kathleen Sarah Vestey were divorced in 1941.⁴ He married, thirdly, June Darby Philips, daughter of Edward Mark Philips, on 16 August 1947.⁴ He died on 5 June 1959 at age 71, as the result of a motor accident.²
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.⁴ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1919.⁴ He gained the rank of Captain in 1916 in the Berkshire Yeomanry.¹ He lived at Kingsgate, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Joyce Patricia Kingscote was born on 17 March 1917.² She was the daughter of Captain Maurice John Kingscote and Violet Owen Lord.^1,2 She married Lt.-Col. Sir Hugh Trefusis Brassey, son of Lt.-Col. Edgar Hugh Brassey and Margaret Harriet Trefusis, on 18 July 1939.¹ She died on 10 January 2006 at age 88.²
     Her married name became Brassey.

     Alicia Harvey was born on 14 December 1970 at St. Teresa's Hospital, Wimbledon, London, England.¹ She is the daughter of David Vincent Harvey and Kathleen Blaise.

     Lucy Silvia Margaret Feilding was born on 19 February 1966.¹ She is the daughter of Jocelyn Roland Rupert Geoffrey Feilding and Rowena Marion Combe.¹

     Sir Donald Walter Cameron of Lochiel, 25th Chief of Clan Cameron was born on 4 November 1876.¹ He was the son of Donald Cameron of Lochiel, 24th Chief of Clan Cameron and Lady Margaret Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott.² He married Lady Hermione Emily Graham, daughter of Douglas Beresford Malise Ronald Graham, 5th Duke of Montrose and Violet Hermione Graham, on 29 March 1906.¹ He died on 11 October 1951 at age 74.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Boer War between 1899 and 1902, and was severely wounded at the Battle of Belmont.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in 1903 in the Grenadier Guards.¹ He held the position of 25th Chief of the Clan Cameron from on 30 November 1905.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1906.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) between 1907 and 1933.¹ He was commanding officer of the 3rd Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders between 1912 and 1914.¹ He fought in the First World War, serving in France, and was mentioned in despatches.¹ Between 1914 and 1916 commanding officer.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.) in 1916.¹ He was commanding officer of the 3rd Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders between 1918 and 1919.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King George V between 1920 and 1936.¹ He held the office of Convenor of Inverness County Council between 1933 and 1951.¹ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Thistle (K.T.) in 1934.¹ He was recognised by Lord Lyon King of Arms, and matriculated his arms at the Lyons Court on 3 December 1934.¹ He gained the rank of Honorary Colonel in the 5th Battalion, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King George VI between 1936 and 1943.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Inverness-shire in 1939.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by University of Glasgow, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland^G, in 1948.¹

     Lady Hermione Emily Graham was born on 22 February 1882.³ She was the daughter of Douglas Beresford Malise Ronald Graham, 5th Duke of Montrose and Violet Hermione Graham.³ She married Sir Donald Walter Cameron of Lochiel, 25th Chief of Clan Cameron, son of Donald Cameron of Lochiel, 24th Chief of Clan Cameron and Lady Margaret Elizabeth Montagu Douglas Scott, on 29 March 1906.¹ She died on 3 March 1978 at age 96 at Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland.^1,2
     Her married name became Cameron.

     Camilla Mary Louise Russell was born on 3 March 1949.¹ She is the daughter of Captain Stephen Alexander Villiers Russell and Ailsa Mary Pilcher.¹ She married Robin Geoffrey Murray in 1978.¹
     From 1978, her married name became Murray.¹

     Colonel John Patrick Ilbert fforde was born on 17 March 1910 at Margate, Kent, England.² He was the son of Major Charles Annesley Wilbraham Ford and Constance Rosamund de Lacy.^1,2 He married, firstly, Constance Abbott, daughter of John William Abbott.² He and Constance Abbott were divorced.² He married, secondly, Lady Jean Sibyl Violet Graham, daughter of James Graham, 6th Duke of Montrose and Lady Mary Louise Douglas-Hamilton, on 8 October 1947.¹ He and Lady Jean Sibyl Violet Graham were divorced in 1957.¹ He married, thirdly, Rosemary Hattingh in 1957 at Zambia.² He died on 26 March 1993 at age 83 at Johannesburg, Transvaal, South Africa.^1,2
     He was educated at Imperial Service College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was with the Colonial Police, Palestine between 1931 and 1947.² He was awarded the Colonial Police Medal (C.P.M.) in 1941.² He was Commissioner of Police, Sierra Leone.² He was Commissioner of Police, Northern Rhodesia between 1951 and 1963.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1960.² He was manager of the Mine Police Department, Rand Mines in 1963 at South Africa.²