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Morys George Lyndhurst BRUCE, 4th Baron Aberdare

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  1. 1.  Morys George Lyndhurst BRUCE, 4th Baron Aberdare was born on 16 Jun 1919; died on 23 Jan 2005.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Winchester - New College Oxford
    • Academic degree: Master of Arts (MA) from New College Oxford
    • Occupation / Profession: Chairman - Education Committee of St. David's Theatre Trust - Youth Work Committee YMCA - Associate of British Chambers of Commerce
    • Occupation / Profession: Deputy Speaker of the House of Lords
    • Occupation / Profession: President - Welsh National Council YMCAs - London Welsh Association - Kindey Research unit Wales Foundation - Tennis and Rackets Association
    • Honor: Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1944 to 1946; Captain in the Welsh Guards during World War II - Headquarters 12 Corps (1944) - General Staff Officer 3 Main Headquarters 21 Army Group (1945) - General Staff Officer 2 Headquarters 30 Corps District (1946)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1947 to 1949; J Arthur Rank Organisation
    • Honor: 15 Dec 1948; Officer of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (OStJ)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1949 to 1956; British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
    • Title: From 4 Oct 1957 to 23 Jan 2005; 4th Baron Aberdare (of Duffryn, County Glamorgan) [UK. 1873]
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1958 to 1988; Prior for Wales Officer (Officer of the) Order of St. John of Jerusalem (OStJ)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1958; Vice-President - British Commonwealth and Empire Games Cardiff
    • Published work: 1959; Author - The Story of Tennis
    • Occupation / Profession: From 25 Mar 1966 to 1980; Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Glamorgan
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1968 to 1992; Chairman - Metlife (UK)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1970 to 1974; Minister of State for the Department of Health and Social Security (DHSS)
    • Occupation / Profession: 1974; Minister without Portfolio
    • Occupation / Profession: 1974; Privy Counsellor (PC)
    • Honor: 1974; Bailiff Grand Cross of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (GCStJ)
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1975 to 1992; Chairman - Albany Life Assurance
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1975; Non-executive director of Albany Life
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1976 to 1992; Chairman of Committees of the House of Lords
    • Occupation / Profession: From 1979 to 1997; Chairman - Footbal Trust
    • Published work: 1980; Author - Willis Faber Book of Tennis and Rackets
    • Honor: 1984; Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire (KBE) - Civil Division
    • Academic degree: 1985; Honorary Doctor of Laws (LLD) from University of Wales
    • Occupation / Profession: 1985; Deputy Lieutenant (DL) of Dyfed
    • Occupation / Profession: 1999; Elected member of House of Lords

    Morys married Maud Helen Sarah DASHWOOD on 1 Jun 1946. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Alastair John Lyndhurst BRUCE, 5th Baron Aberdare  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 May 1947.
    2. 3. James Henry Morys BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Dec 1948.
    3. 4. Henry Adam Francis BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1962.
    4. 5. Charles Benjamin BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1965.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Alastair John Lyndhurst BRUCE, 5th Baron Aberdare Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morys1) was born on 2 May 1947.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Eton - Christ Church Oxford
    • Title: From 23 Jan 2005; 5th Baron Aberdare (of Duffryn, County Glamorgan) [UK. 1873]

    Alastair married Elizabeth Mary Culbert FOULKES on 6 May 1971. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Hector Morys Napier BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jul 1974.
    2. 7. Sarah Katherine Mary BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1976.

  2. 3.  James Henry Morys BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morys1) was born on 28 Dec 1948.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Eton

    James married Grace WU on 16 Jul 1977, and was divorced in 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Antonia Katherine Sarah BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1979.

    James married Lucinda Jane WEST on 4 Apr 1991. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Augusta Jane Sophia BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Apr 1992.
    2. 10. Robert Algernon Copley BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 May 1994.
    3. 11. Algernon Morys Lyndhurst BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1997.

  3. 4.  Henry Adam Francis BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morys1) was born on 5 Feb 1962.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: - Eton - Trinity College Oxford
    • Occupation / Profession: 1988; Solicitor
    • Occupation / Profession: 1990; Serving brother (Officer of the) Order of St. John of Jerusalem (OStJ)

    Henry married Victoria Gillian RAMSDEN on 30 May 1992. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Angus Ifor BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Mar 1997.
    2. 13. Helena Rosalind BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 May 1999.

  4. 5.  Charles Benjamin BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Morys1) was born on 29 May 1965.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Eton
    • Occupation / Profession: Chartered Accountant (CA)

    Charles married Anna BRANNERYDH on 7 Apr 1990. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Charles married Deborah Anne SMITH on 28 Oct 2000. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Ivan Dhamma BRUCE  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1988.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Hector Morys Napier BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alastair2, 1.Morys1) was born on 25 Jul 1974.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Education: Eton


  2. 7.  Sarah Katherine Mary BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (2.Alastair2, 1.Morys1) was born on 8 Apr 1976.

  3. 8.  Antonia Katherine Sarah BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Morys1) was born on 12 Jan 1979.

  4. 9.  Augusta Jane Sophia BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Morys1) was born on 8 Apr 1992.

  5. 10.  Robert Algernon Copley BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Morys1) was born on 10 May 1994.

  6. 11.  Algernon Morys Lyndhurst BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (3.James2, 1.Morys1) was born on 29 May 1997.

  7. 12.  Angus Ifor BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry2, 1.Morys1) was born on 6 Mar 1997.

  8. 13.  Helena Rosalind BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Henry2, 1.Morys1) was born on 12 May 1999.

  9. 14.  Ivan Dhamma BRUCE Descendancy chart to this point (5.Charles2, 1.Morys1) was born on 27 Jan 1988.



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