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George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall

George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall

Male 1928 - 2001  (73 years)

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  • Name George Richard Lawley Gibbs 
    Suffix 2nd Baron Wraxall 
    Nickname Richard 
    Birth 16 May 1928  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 19 Jul 2001  Somerset, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Baptised 26 June 1928 at St. Margaret's, Westminster, London. Godson of H.M. Queen Mary. Educated at Eton and R.M.A. Sandhurst.

      2nd Lieut. Coldstream Guards 1948; A/Capt. Coldstream Guards 1953. Retired 1953. Lieut. North Somerset Yeomanry/44 Royal Tank Regt. (TA), 1958; Major North Somerset & Bristol Yeomanry (1965). Retired 1967.

      Chairman N. Somerset Conservative Assn. 1970-74.
      Chairman Avon Scout Council 1976-.
      Coronation Medal 1953. Deputy Lieutenant Avon 1974.

      Clubs: Cavalry & Guards; Royal Automobile Club; Somerset Dining Club; Clifton Club, Bristol; Nobody's Friends.

      Portrait: min. by Owen Ramsay, aged 2 (1930) last in possession of Lady Wraxall (1979) and by John Hay, aged 7 and with mother & brother (at Tyntesfield} and by Lydia Everett aged 10 (at Tyntesfield} with brother Eustace.

    • George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall DL (16 May 1928 – 19 July 2001), who used the forename Richard, was a British peer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gibbs,_2nd_Baron_Wraxall

    Person ID I2089  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 23 Jun 2019 

    Father The Right Hon. George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall,   b. 6 Jul 1873, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1931, London Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 58 years) 
    Mother Hon Ursula Mary Lawley, Baroness Wraxall, OBE, RRC,   b. 8 Jun 1888, Fulford, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1979, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years) 
    Marriage 21 Jul 1927  St Margaret's, Westminster, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F949  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 16 May 1928 - London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 19 Jul 2001 - Somerset, England Link to Google Earth
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    George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1828-2001)
    Richard and Eustace Gibbs as boys