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     Hon. Christine Ann Rees-Williams was born on 19 August 1968.¹ She is the daughter of Gwilym Rees-Williams, 2nd Baron Ogmore and Gillian Mavis Slack.²

     Hon. Jennet Elizabeth Rees-Williams was born on 2 September 1970.¹ She is the daughter of Gwilym Rees-Williams, 2nd Baron Ogmore and Gillian Mavis Slack.²

     Elisabeth Wilkinson was the daughter of Reverend W. Wilkinson.² She married Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt., son of Edward Strachey and Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick, in 1844 at Clifton, Bristol, England.¹ She died on 11 April 1855 at Clifton, Bristol, England, without issue.^1,3
     From 1844, her married name became Strachey.¹

     Mary Isabella Symonds was the daughter of John Addington Symonds and Harriet Sykes.² She married Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt., son of Edward Strachey and Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick, on 3 November 1857 at Clifton, Bristol, England.¹ She died on 5 October 1883.²
     From 3 November 1857, her married name became Strachey.¹

     John St. Loe Strachey was born on 9 February 1860 at Clifton, Bristol, England.¹ He was the son of Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt. and Mary Isabella Symonds.¹ He married Henrietta Mary Amy Simpson, daughter of Charles Turner Simpson, on 13 July 1887 at Kensington, London, England.¹ He died on 28 August 1927 at age 67.²
     John St. Loe Strachey usually went by his middle name of St. Loe.² He graduated from Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1884 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)^1,2 He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1885 entitled to practise as a barrister.² He was editor of The Spectator between 1887 and 1925.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Surrey.² He held the office of High Sheriff of Surrey in 1914.²

     Henrietta Mary Amy Simpson was born in 1866.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Turner Simpson.² She married John St. Loe Strachey, son of Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt. and Mary Isabella Symonds, on 13 July 1887 at Kensington, London, England.¹ She died on 22 October 1957.²
     She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.)² From 13 July 1887, her married name became Strachey.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Surrey.²

     Evelyn St. John Loe Strachey was born on 21 October 1901 at Guildford, London, England.¹ He was the son of John St. Loe Strachey and Henrietta Mary Amy Simpson.¹ He married, firstly, Esther Murphy, daughter of Patrick Francis Murphy, on 24 April 1929.³ He and Esther Murphy were divorced in 1933.³ He married, secondly, Celia Simpson, daughter of Reverend Arthur Hume Simpson, on 13 October 1933.³ He died on 15 July 1963 at age 61.¹
     Evelyn St. John Loe Strachey usually went by his middle name of St. John.³ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Aston between 1929 and 1931.³ He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.³ He wrote the book The Coming Struggle for Power.³ He wrote the book The Theory and Practice of Socialism.³ He wrote the book Contemporary Capitalism, published 1936.³ He wrote the book What Are We To Do?³ He wrote the book The End of Empire.³ He wrote the book The Strangled Cry.³ He gained the rank of Wing Commander in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve.³ He wrote the book On the Prevention of War.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary for Air between 1945 and 1946.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Dundee between 1945 and 1950.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1946.³ He held the office of Minister of Food between 1946 and 1950.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Dundee West in 1950.³ He held the office of Secretary of State for War between 1950 and 1951.³

     Henry Strachey was born on 26 December 1863 at Clifton, Bristol, England.¹ He was the son of Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt. and Mary Isabella Symonds.¹ He died on 28 October 1940 at age 76, unmarried.²

     Caroline Anne Bowles was born circa 1831.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend George Downing Bowles and Anne Stillingfleet.¹ She married Sir Richard Strachey, son of Edward Strachey and Julia Woobine Kirkpatrick, on 27 December 1854.¹ She died on 19 September 1855, without issue.¹
     From 27 December 1854, her married name became Strachey.¹

     Reverend George Downing Bowles was born circa 1789.¹ He married Anne Stillingfleet on 8 October 1818 at St. Mary, Great Malvern, Worcestershire, England.¹