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Bingley, Baron (UK, 1933 - 1947)

 

Creation: let.pat. 24 Jul 1933

 

Extinct: 11 Dec 1947

 

Family name: Lane-Fox

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Arms:

Quarterly, 1st and 4th, A Chevron between three Foxes' Heads erased Gules (Fox);  2nd and 3rd, Argent a Lion rampant Gules within a Bordure Sable on a Canton Azure a Harp and Crown Or (Lane)

Crest:

 

Supporters:

On either side a Bear Argent

Motto:

 

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George Richard [Lane-Fox], 1st Baron Bingley, PC

1st son and heir of Capt James Thomas Richard Lane-Fox, of Bramham Park, co. York (by his wife Lucy Frances Jane St John-Mildmay, 1st dau. of Humphrey St John-Mildmay MP, of Shoreham Place, Sevenoaks, co. Kent), 2nd son of George Lane-Fox, of Bramham Park, co. York (by his wife Katherine Mary Stein, yst. dau. of John Stein MP), only son and heir of Maj George Lane-Fox, of Bramham Park, co. York (by his wife Georgiana Henrietta Buckley, only dau. of Edward Pery Buckley, of Minestead Lodge, co. Hampshire, by his wife Lady Georgiana West, dau. of John [West], 2nd Earl De La Warr), 1st son and heir of James Fox later Fox-Lane MP, of Bramham Park, co. York (by his wife Hon Marcia Lucy Pitt, 3rd dau. of George [Pitt], 1st Baron Rivers), son of Sackville Fox (by his wife Anne Holloway), younger brother of George [Fox later Lane-Fox], 1st Baron Bingley, and 3rd son of Henry Fox by his second wife Hon Frances Lane, half-sister and sole heiress in her issue of James [Lane], 2nd Viscount Lanesborough, and only surv. dau. by his third wife of George [Lane], 1st Viscount Lanesborough

born

15 Dec 1870

mar.

17 Sep 1903 Hon Mary Agnes Emily Wood (b. 25 Mar 1877; d. 17 Sep 1903), 2nd dau. of Charles Lindley [Wood], 2nd Viscount Halifax, by his wife Lady Agnes Elizabeth Courtenay, only dau. of William Reginald [Courtenay], 11th Earl of Devon

children

1. Hon Marcia Agnes Mary Lane-Fox (b. 4 Sep 1904 ; d. 1980), mar. 3 Oct 1929 Lt Col Francis Gordon Ward Jackson later Lane-Fox (b. 14 Oct 1899; d. 1989), only son of Claude Ward Jackson, of Kingsley Mill, Black Torrington, co. Devon, by his wife Una Whiting, widow of Matthew Noel Whiting, and dau. of Edward Wilcox, of St Andrews Terrace, Hastings, Sussex, and had issue

2. Hon Mary Kathleen Lane-Fox (b. 19 Aug 1905), mar. 12 Jun 1930 Robert Clive [Bridgeman], 2nd Viscount Bridgeman, and has issue

3. Hon Dorothy Lane-Fox OBE (b. 29 Nov 1909; d. 19...), mar. 2 Oct 1937 Sir Kenneth Wade Parkinson, of Aketon Close, Follifoot, Harrogate, co. York, 1st son of Bertram Parkinson, of Creskeld Hall, Arthington, co. York, and has issue

4. Hon Margaret Lane-Fox, a Lady-in-Waiting to Princess Mary, Princess Royal (b. 15 Apr 1913; d. 19...), mar. (1) 3 Sep 1939 Maj Charles William Christopher Packe (d. Jul 1944), 1st son of Lt Col Edmund Christopher Packe DSO OBE, of Great Glen Hall, co. Leicester, and (2) 10 May 1951 (annulled 1956) James Edward Hunter, only son of John L Hunter, of Larkbeare House, Talaton, co. Devon, and had issue by her first husband

died

11 Dec 1947

created

24 Jul 1933 Baron Bingley, of Bramham in the County of York

note

Barrister, Inner Temple; Member of Parliament (Conservative) for Barkston Ash 1906-31; Parliamentary Secretary for Mines1922-24 and 1924-28; Privy Councillor 1926; Member of the Indian Statutory Commission 1928; Chairman, Pig Products Commission 1932; Chairman, Fat Stock Commission 1933

 

On the death of the 1st Baron Bingley the Barony of Bingley became extinct and the Bramham Park estate passed to his eldest daughter and her husband.

 

 Last updated 31 Jan 2004

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