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     James Walter Grimston, Viscount Grimston was born on 6 January 1978.¹ He is the son of John Duncan Grimston, 7th Earl of Verulam and Dione Angela Smith.¹ He married Lady Rosanagh Viola Alexandra Innes-Ker, daughter of Guy David Innes-Ker, 10th Duke of Roxburghe and Lady Jane Meriel Grosvenor.²
     He was styled as Viscount Grimston in 1978.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He was educated at St. Edmund Hall, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Alva Crosbie Ward was born in 1881.¹ He was the son of Francis Michael Ward and Anne Jane Clarke.¹ He died in 1908.¹

     Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth was born on 16 May 1898.¹ He was the son of Oliver Henry Wallop, 8th Earl of Portsmouth and Marguerite Walker.¹ He married, firstly, Mary Lawrence Post, daughter of Waldron Kintzing Post, on 31 July 1920.¹ He and Mary Lawrence Post were divorced in 1936.¹ He married, secondly, Bridget Cory Crohan, daughter of Captain Patrick Bermingham Crohan, on 14 August 1936.¹ He died on 28 September 1984 at age 86.¹
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1916 in the 2nd Life Guards and Guards MG Regiment.¹ He fought in the First World War.¹ He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.¹ He wrote the book Git le Coeur, published 1928.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Unionist) for Basingstoke between May 1929 and February 1934.¹ He wrote the book Ich Dien: The Tory Path, published 1931.¹ He wrote the book Horn, Hoof and Corn, published 1932.¹ He was member of the Milk Marketing Board between 1933 and 1934.¹ He wrote the book Famine in England, published 1938.¹ He wrote the book Alternative to Death, published 1943.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Earl of Portsmouth, co. Southampton [G.B., 1743] on 10 February 1943.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Baron Wallop, of Farley Wallop, co. Southampton [G.B., 1720] on 10 February 1943.¹ He succeeded as the 9th Viscount Lymington, County of Southampton [G.B., 1720] on 10 February 1943.¹ He wrote the book British Farm Stock, published 1950.¹ He was president of Kenya Electors' Union between 1953 and 1955.¹ He was vice-chairman of East African National Resources Research Council between 1963 and 1984.¹ He wrote the book A Knot of Roots, published 1965.¹

     Mary Lawrence Post was the daughter of Waldron Kintzing Post.¹ She married Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth, son of Oliver Henry Wallop, 8th Earl of Portsmouth and Marguerite Walker, on 31 July 1920.¹ She and Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth were divorced in 1936.¹ She died on 6 August 1964.¹
     Her married name became Wallop.

     Waldron Kintzing Post lived at Bayport, Suffolk County, New York, U.S.A.^G.¹

     Bridget Cory Crohan was baptised on 24 December 1911 at Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, England.² She was the daughter of Captain Patrick Bermingham Crohan.¹ She married Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth, son of Oliver Henry Wallop, 8th Earl of Portsmouth and Marguerite Walker, on 14 August 1936.¹ She died on 15 December 1979 at age 67.¹
     Her married name became Wallop. After her marriage, Bridget Cory Crohan was styled as Countess of Portsmouth on 10 February 1943. She was appointed Commander, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (C.St.J.)¹

     Captain Patrick Bermingham Crohan lived at Owlpen Old Manor, Uley, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹

     Hon. Nicholas Valoynes Bermingham Wallop was born on 14 July 1946.¹ He is the son of Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth and Bridget Cory Crohan.¹ He married Lavinia Karmel, daughter of David Karmel, on 1 October 1969.¹
     He was educated at Stowe School, Buckingham, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ He was an art dealer.¹

     Lady Jane Alianora Borlace Wallop was born on 24 February 1939.¹ She was the daughter of Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth and Bridget Cory Crohan.¹ She died on 30 November 2021 at age 82.²
     She lived in 2003 at 1 Broadmere, Farleigh Wallop, Basingstoke, Hampshire, England.¹

     Oliver Kintzing Wallop, Viscount Lymington was born on 14 January 1923.¹ He was the son of Gerard Vernon Wallop, 9th Earl of Portsmouth and Mary Lawrence Post.¹ He married, firstly, Maureen Stanley, daughter of Lt.-Col. Kenneth Bridges Stanley, on 26 June 1952.¹ He and Maureen Stanley were divorced in 1954.¹ He married, secondly, Ruth Violet Sladen, daughter of Brig.-Gen. Gerald Carew Sladen, on 31 May 1954.¹ He married, thirdly, Julia Ogden, daughter of William Graeme Ogden and Sheila Edith Julia Faber, on 26 March 1974.² He died on 5 June 1984 at age 61.¹
     He was styled as Viscount Lymington. He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve.¹ He gained the rank of Second World War.¹