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     Major Sir Frank Henry Bowater, 1st Bt. was born on 3 April 1866.² He was the son of William Vansittart Bowater and Eliza Jane Davey.^2,3 He married Ethel Anita Fryar, daughter of Mark Lindsay Fryar, on 8 October 1891. He died on 10 November 1947 at age 81.²
     He was commissioned in 1905, in the service of the Royal Artillery.² He gained the rank of Major in 1908.² He held the office of Lieutenant of the City of London in 1914.² He fought in the First World War.² He gained the rank of Major in the 4th London Howitzer Brigade, Royal Field Artillery.² He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)² He gained the rank of Major in the Royal Field Artillery (Territorial Army.)² He held the office of Sheriff of London between 1929 and 1930.² He was awarded the Grand Officier, Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur.² He was awarded the Order of the Crown of Romania.² He was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)² He was appointed Knight.² He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1938 and 1939.² He was created 1st Baronet Bowater, of Friston, Suffolk [U.K.] on 11 October 1939.²

     Hon. Mabel Edith Hood was born on 26 May 1866.¹ She was the daughter of Francis Wheler Hood, 4th Viscount Hood of Whitley and Edith Lydia Drummond Ward.² She married Francis Denzil Edward Baring, 5th Baron Ashburton, son of Alexander Hugh Baring, 4th Baron Ashburton and Hon. Leonora Caroline Digby, on 25 July 1889 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England^G.¹ She died on 18 January 1904 at age 37.¹
     After her marriage, Hon. Mabel Edith Hood was styled as Baroness Ashburton on 25 July 1889. From 25 July 1889, her married name became Baring.

     Lady Caroline Grey was born on 30 August 1799.² She was the daughter of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey and Hon. Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby. She married Captain Hon. George Barrington, son of Reverend George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington of Ardglass and Elizabeth Adair, on 15 January 1827.¹ She died on 28 April 1875 at age 75.¹
     Her married name became Barrington. She was appointed Lady, Royal Order of Victoria and Albert (V.A.)¹

     Christián Abelló y Gamazo is the son of Juan Abelló y Gallo and Ana Isabel Gamazo y de Hohenlohe-Langenburg.¹

     Hilary Juliet Sarah Cookson was the daughter of Dr. Osmond Laurence Charles Cookson.¹ She married Richard Gerald Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 4th Baron Acton of Aldenham, son of John Emerich Henry Lyon-Dalberg-Acton, 3rd Baron Acton of Aldenham and Hon. Daphne Strutt, on 28 August 1965.¹ She died on 25 October 1973.²
     From 28 August 1965, her married name became Lyon-Dalberg-Acton.

     Hon. Sir Garfield Todd held the office of Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia.¹

     Herbert Straker is the son of John Straker and Isabella Coppin.
     He lived at Hartforth Grange, Richmond, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Anthony Charles Goodall was born on 23 July 1916.² He was the son of Charles Henry Goodall.² He married Anne Valerie Chichester, daughter of John Reginald Chichester and Audrey Geraldine Chapman, in 1947.² He died in February 2001 at age 84.²
     He was educated at King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.² He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.² He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1939.² He fought in the Second World War, where he became a POW twice.² He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1942.¹ He was Circuit Judge between 1968 and 1986.^1,2 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Devon in 1987.¹ He lived at Moretonhampstead, Devon, England^G.¹

     Cecily Etha Mary Walker was born in 1894 at Worksop, Nottinghamshire, England.² She was the daughter of Captain Sir James Heron Walker, 3rd Bt. and Violet Maud Cecil Ives.³ She married Colonel Wykeham Stanley Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis, son of Fiennes Stanley Wykeham Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis and Mabel Leigh, on 30 January 1917.¹ She died on 10 October 1943.¹
     Her married name became Cornwallis. After her marriage, Cecily Etha Mary Walker was styled as Baroness Cornwallis on 26 September 1935.

     Alberto Abelló y Gamazo is the son of Juan Abelló y Gallo and Ana Isabel Gamazo y de Hohenlohe-Langenburg.¹