Martin John MCLAREN

Martin John MCLAREN

Male 1914 - 1979  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Martin John MCLAREN was born on 11 Jan 1914 (son of Francis Walter Stafford MCLAREN and Barbara JEKYLL); died on 27 Jul 1979.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - New College Oxford - Harvard
    • Occupation / Profession: Director - Archway Investment - Scientific Electronic Industries Trust
    • Honor: Polish Silver Cross Merit
    • Academic degree: 1936; Bachelor of Arts (BA) from New College Oxford
    • Academic degree: 1941; Master of Arts (MA) from New College Oxford
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1945 to 1947; Major Grenadier Guards World War II, Principal Home Office
    • Occupation / Profession: 1948; Barrister at Middle Temple
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1959 to 1966; Member of Parliament (MP) (Conservative) for Bristol North West
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1961 to 1963; Assistant Government Whip
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1963 to 1964; Lord Commissioner of the Treasury
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1970 to 1974; Member of Parliament (MP) (Conservative) for Bristol North West

    Martin married Nancy RALSTON on 18 Sep 1943. Nancy (daughter of Gordon RALSTON and Nita Josephine TISDALL) was born in 1921; died on 25 Apr 2020. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Rev. Richard Francis MCLAREN was born on 9 Nov 1946; died on 28 Jan 2022.
    2. Francis Andrew MCLAREN was born on 5 Aug 1949; died on 2 Sep 1960.
    3. Patrick Andrew MCLAREN was born on 27 Sep 1963; died on 14 Dec 1990.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Francis Walter Stafford MCLAREN was born on 16 Jun 1886 (son of Charles Benjamin Bright MCLAREN, 1st Baron Aberconway and Laura Elizabeth POCHIN); died on 30 Aug 1917.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Eton - Balliol College Oxford
    • Occupation / Profession: Justice of the Peace (JP) in Denbigh
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1910 to 1917; Member of Parliament (MP) (Liberal) for Spalding
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1910 to 1915; Parliamentary Private Secretary to Colonial Secretary
    • Occupation / Profession: 1916; Lieutenant - Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve - Royal Flying Corps

    Notes:

    Died:
    killed on active service

    Francis married Barbara JEKYLL on 20 Jul 1911. Barbara (daughter of Colonel Sir Herbert JEKYLL) was born on 14 Jun 1887; died on 24 Sep 1973 in Chelsea Square, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Barbara JEKYLL was born on 14 Jun 1887 (daughter of Colonel Sir Herbert JEKYLL); died on 24 Sep 1973 in Chelsea Square, London, England.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Barbara McLaren
    • Honor: 1943; Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
    • Honor: Dec 1945; Dame of Grace of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (DGStJ)
    • Honor: 1953; Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the British Empire (GBE) - Civil Division. In recognition of her services to New Zealand.

    Children:
    1. 1. Martin John MCLAREN was born on 11 Jan 1914; died on 27 Jul 1979.
    2. Guy Lewis Ian MCLAREN was born on 8 Nov 1915; died on 18 Aug 1978.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Charles Benjamin Bright MCLAREN, 1st Baron Aberconway was born on 12 May 1850 (son of Duncan MCLAREN and Priscilla BRIGHT); died on 23 Jan 1934.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Edinburgh University - Bonn University - Heidelberg University
    • Academic degree: Master of Arts (MA) from University of Edinburgh
    • Occupation / Profession: Chairman - Metropolitan Railway Company - Tredegar Iron and Coal Company - John Brown and Company - Sheepbridge Coal and Iron Company - Institute of Naval Architects
    • Occupation / Profession: Founder - National Liberal Club
    • Occupation / Profession: Justice of the Peace (JP) in Denbigh, Flint, Middlesex and Surrey
    • Published work: Author - Our Basic Industries
    • Honor: Order of the Sacred Treasure (Japan), 3rd Class Takova (Serbia) and Redeemer of Greece
    • Occupation / Profession: 1874; Barrister at Lincoln's Inn
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1880 to 1886; Member of Parliament (MP) (Liberal) for Stafford
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1892 to 1910; Member of Parliament (MP) (Liberal) for Bosworth, Leicestershire
    • Occupation / Profession: 1897; Queen's Counsel (QC)
    • Title: From 8 Aug 1902 to 23 Jan 1934; 1st Baronet (of Bodnant, County Denbigh) [UK. 1902]
    • Occupation / Profession: 21 Nov 1908; Privy Counsellor (PC)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1909; Chairman - British Iron Trade Association
    • Title: From 21 Jun 1911 to 23 Jan 1934; 1st Baron Aberconway (of Bodnant, County Denbigh) [UK. 1911]

    Charles married Laura Elizabeth POCHIN on 6 Mar 1877. Laura (daughter of Henry Davis POCHIN and Agnes HEAP) was born on 14 May 1854; died on 4 Jan 1933. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Laura Elizabeth POCHIN was born on 14 May 1854 (daughter of Henry Davis POCHIN and Agnes HEAP); died on 4 Jan 1933.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Honor: Dame of Grace of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (DGStJ)
    • Married name: From 6 Mar 1877 to 4 Jan 1933; Laura Elizabeth McLaren
    • Title: From 21 Jun 1911 to 4 Jan 1933; Baroness Aberconway
    • Honor: 1918; Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) - Donor and Administrator, Annexe to King Edward VII's Hospital

    Children:
    1. Elsie Dorothea MCLAREN was born in Date of birth unknown; died on 15 May 1973.
    2. Henry Duncan MCLAREN, 2nd Baron Aberconway was born on 16 Apr 1879; died on 23 May 1953.
    3. Florence Priscilla MCLAREN was born in 1883; died on 1 Mar 1964.
    4. 2. Francis Walter Stafford MCLAREN was born on 16 Jun 1886; died on 30 Aug 1917.

  3. 6.  Colonel Sir Herbert JEKYLL

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: Royal Engineers
    • Honor: 1885; Companion of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (CMG) - For services as Secretary to the Colonial Defence Committee, 1878, and to the Royal Commission on the Defence of British Possessions and Commerce Abroad, 1879-84.
    • Honor: 1901; Knight Commander of the Order of St. Michael and St. George (KCMG) - Secretary to the Royal Commission for the Paris Universal International Exhibition of 1900.

    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara JEKYLL was born on 14 Jun 1887; died on 24 Sep 1973 in Chelsea Square, London, England.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Duncan MCLAREN was born on 12 Jan 1800 in Renon, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland (son of John MCLAREN and Catherine MCLELLAN); died on 26 Apr 1886.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation / Profession: - Justice of the Peace (JP) - Deputy Lieutenant (DL)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1851 to 1854; Lord Provost of Edinburgh
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1865 to 1881; Member of Parliament (MP) for Edinburgh

    Duncan married Priscilla BRIGHT on 6 Jul 1848. Priscilla (daughter of Jacob BRIGHT, of Green Bank, Rochdale, Lancashire) was born on 8 Sep 1815; died on 5 Nov 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Priscilla BRIGHT was born on 8 Sep 1815 (daughter of Jacob BRIGHT, of Green Bank, Rochdale, Lancashire); died on 5 Nov 1906.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Priscilla McLaren

    Children:
    1. 4. Charles Benjamin Bright MCLAREN, 1st Baron Aberconway was born on 12 May 1850; died on 23 Jan 1934.
    2. Helen Priscilla MCLAREN was born on 28 Oct 1851; died on 3 Jan 1934.
    3. Walter Stowe Bright MCLAREN was born on 17 Apr 1853; died on 29 Jun 1912.

  3. 10.  Henry Davis POCHIN was born on 25 May 1824 in Wigston, Leicestershire, England; died on 28 Aug 1895.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Residence: Bodnant, Denbigh
    • Occupation / Profession: - Justice of the Peace (JP) - Deputy Lieutenant (DL) - Member of Parliament (MP) for Stafford

    Henry married Agnes HEAP in 1852. Agnes (daughter of George Gretton HEAP) was born in 1825; died in 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Agnes HEAP was born in 1825 (daughter of George Gretton HEAP); died in 1908.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Married name: Agnes Pochin

    Children:
    1. 5. Laura Elizabeth POCHIN was born on 14 May 1854; died on 4 Jan 1933.



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