Sir Edmund Castell Bacon, KG, OBE, TD, RA

1903 - 1982  (79 years)

• Name	Edmund Castell Bacon
  Title	Sir
  Suffix	KG, OBE, TD, RA
  Birth	18 Mar 1903
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Sep 1982	Raveningham, Norfolk
  Notes	Lt. Col. Sir Edmund Castell Bacon, KG, OBE, TD, RA (TA), 14th Baronet Premier Baronet of England, succeeded his father 1947. Educated at Eton & Trinity College, Cambridge. 13th Baronet of Regdrave and 14th Baronet of Mildenhall; Hon. DCL, University of East Anglia; Lt. Col. late Commanding 55th (Suffolk Yeo.) Anti-Tank-Regt. RA (TA); Hon. Col. RA (TA) 1947-67; Lord Lt. and a JP for Norfolk; a K. St. J.; a Director of Lloyds Bank Ltd. 1949-73; Pro-Chancellor of University of East Anglia 1964-73; High Steward of Norwich Cathedral since 1956, and of Great Yarmouth since 1968; a Church Commissioner 1955-63; Chairman of British Sugar Corporation 1957-68; Chairman of Economic Development Committee for Agriculture 1966-71; North West Europe 1944 (despatches, OBE); OBE (Mil.) 1945, KBE (Civil) 1965, KG 1970. Clubs: Carlton and Pratt's.
  Person ID	I1848	Gibbs Family Tree
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2018

  
  

  Family	Priscilla Dora Ponsonby,   b. 1913, 9 Portman Square, St. Marylebone, London d. 2000 (Age 87 years)
  Marriage	15 Jan 1936	Hunsdon, Hertfordshire
  Children	1. Lavinia Winifred Bacon
  Family ID	F871	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jul 2017

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 15 Jan 1936 - Hunsdon, Hertfordshire Death - 30 Sep 1982 - Raveningham, Norfolk  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Sir Edmund Castell Bacon, Bt by Walter Bird bromide print, 11 February 1965 NPG x163797