www.bassett-smith.name - Richard Everard Augustine Elwes

Gervase Henry Carey Elwes F/M^c
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Winefride Mary Elizabeth Feilding F/M^c

Richard Everard Augustine Elwes
[CFT #6739]
Born: 1901
Died: 1968

m	Mary Freya Sykes^c F/M
m	Mary Freya Sykes^c F/M
m1926	Mary Freya Sykes^c F/M	Westminster Cathedral by the Bishop of Northampton (uncle of the groom) assisted by Dom Dunstan Pozzi, Osb and Rev J Collings
3 Marriages

b Brigg, Lincolnshire

d Ealing

Portrait courtesy the National Portrait Gallery. Sir Richard and Mary had 5 children.

Sir Richard, as a barrister, was involved in the Grosvenor/Lygon dispute that forced William Lygon to flee the country to avoid being arrested for homosexuality.

1: 1928 Mary Freya (Polly) Elwes^c H
2: 1942 Jessica Mary Elwes^c

2 Children

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