The Royals and Nobles Ancestry
Online Genealogy of Royals and Nobles
1929 - 2005 (75 years)| Birth | 24 May 1929 | |
| Education | Eton | |
| Occupation / Profession | Amateur jockey | |
| Occupation / Profession | 1948 (18 years old) | |
| Commissioned in the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own (PWO)) | ||
| Membership | 1965 (35 years old) | |
| Jockey Club | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1971 to 1973 (41 years old) | |
| Commanded in the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own (PWO)) | ||
| Honor | 1973 (43 years old) | |
| Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1974 to 2001 (44 years old) | |
| Director of Hereford Racecourse | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1974 to 1977 (44 years old) | |
| Steward of Jockey Club | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1977 to 1991 (47 years old) | |
| Director of Cheltenham Steeplechase Company | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1978 to 1981 (48 years old) | |
| Horserace Betting Levy Board | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1979 (49 years old) | |
| Director of Ludlow Race Club | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1981 to 1989 (51 years old) | |
| Gentlemen-at-Arms | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1982 to 1997 (52 years old) | |
| Her Majesty's Representative at the Ascot | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1985 to 1991 (55 years old) | |
| Honorary Colonel in the 10th Royal Hussars (Prince of Wales's Own (PWO)) | ||
| Honor | 1986 (56 years old) | |
| Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) | ||
| Occupation / Profession | 1987 (57 years old) | |
| Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Hereford and Worcester | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1990 to 1992 (60 years old) | |
| Steward of Jockey Club | ||
| Occupation / Profession | From 1997 to 1999 (67 years old) | |
| Standard Bearer in the Gentlemen-at-Arms | ||
| Sport Record | Winner of 4 Grand Military Gold Cups in 1960 and 1970-1972 | |
| Death | 18 Apr 2005 | |
| Person ID | P7363 | Europe |
| Last Modified | 6 Jan 2026 | |
| Father | Nigel James Bengough b. Date unknown d. 1980 | |
| Mother | Alice Ernestine Albu b. Date unknown d. 1982 | |
| Marriage | 4 Sep 1924 | |
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| Family ID | F3629 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Wife | Bridget Shirley Adams [2] | |||||
| Marriage | 21 Jun 1952 | |||||
| Age at Marriage | Piers was 23 years and 1 month old. Bridget was ?? old. They were married for 52 years and 10 months. | |||||
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| Family ID | F3630 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
| Last Modified | 6 Jan 2026 | |||||
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