Balfour, Harold Harington, first Baron Balfour of Inchrye (1897–1988), airman, businessman, and politician, was born on 1 November 1897 in Farnham, Surrey, the younger son and second of the three children of Colonel Nigel Harington Balfour OBE, a serving officer, of Belton, Camberley, Surrey...
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Balfour, Harold Harington, first Baron Balfour of Inchrye (1897–1988), airman, businessman, and politician
P. B. Lucas
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Billing, Noel Pemberton (1881–1948), aviator and self-publicist
G. R. Searle
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Billing, Noel Pemberton (1881–1948), aviator and self-publicist, was born on 31 January 1881 in Hampstead, the youngest child of Charles Eardley Billing, a Birmingham iron-founder, and his wife, Annie Emilia Claridge. He was educated at the high school, Hampstead; Cumming's College, outside Boulogne...
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Billing, Noel Pemberton (1881–1948)
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Noel Pemberton Billing (1881–1948) by Elliott & Fry, 1920s © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-, first Baron Brabazon of Tara (1884–1964), aviator and politician
Kenneth Rose
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Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-, first Baron Brabazon of Tara (1884–1964), aviator and politician, was born in London on 8 February 1884, the younger son in the family of two sons and two daughters of Lieutenant-Colonel John Arthur Henry Moore-Brabazon (1828–1908), landowner, of ...
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Brabazon, John Theodore Cuthbert Moore-, first Baron Brabazon of Tara (1884–1964)
Maker: Sir Cecil Beaton
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John Theodore Cuthbert Moore- Brabazon, first Baron Brabazon of Tara (1884–1964) by Sir Cecil Beaton, 1940 © Cecil Beaton Archive, Sotheby's; collection National Portrait Gallery, London
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Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, fourteenth duke of Hamilton and eleventh duke of Brandon (1903–1973)
Maker: Bassano
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Douglas Douglas- Hamilton, fourteenth duke of Hamilton and eleventh duke of Brandon (1903–1973) by Bassano, 1945 © National Portrait Gallery, London
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Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, fourteenth duke of Hamilton and eleventh duke of Brandon (1903–1973), boxer, aviator, and politician
Selkirk of Douglas
Hamilton, Douglas Douglas-, fourteenth duke of Hamilton and eleventh duke of Brandon (1903–1973), boxer, aviator, and politician, was born on 3 February 1903, the eldest of the seven children of Alfred Douglas-Hamilton, thirteenth duke of Hamilton (1862–1940), and his wife, Nina Mary Benita Douglas-Hamilton, ...
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Herbert, Auberon Thomas [Bron], eighth Baron Lucas of Crudwell and fifth Lord Dingwall (1876–1916), politician and airman
Alfred Cochrane
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Herbert, Auberon Thomas [Bron], eighth Baron Lucas of Crudwell and fifth Lord Dingwall (1876–1916), politician and airman, was born at Ashley, Hampshire, on 25 May 1876, second of the two sons and third of the four children of the Hon. Auberon Edward William Molyneux Herbert (1838–1906)...
