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Glendyne, Baron (UK, 1922)

Creation: let. pat. 23 Jan 1922

Family name: Nivison of Sanquhar

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Arms:

Per chevron Or and Azure in chief two Eagles displayed of the second and in base an Eagle rising of the first

Crest:

Upon the Battlements of a Tower a Wolf passant Sable gorged with a Collar and with Line reflected over the back Or

Supporters:

On either side a Wolf Sable gorged with a Collar with Line reflexed over the back Or and charged on the shoulder with a Saltire couped Argent

Motto:

Exitus Acta Probat (The end proves actions)

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Robert [Nivison of Sanquhar], 1st Baron Glendyne

1st son of John Nivison, of Sanquhar, co. Dumfries, by his wife Janet Hair, dau. of James Hair, of Sanquhar, co. Dumfries

born

3 Jul 1849

mar.

11 May 1877 Jane Wightman (d. 25 Sep 1918), dau. of John Wightman, of Sanquhar, co. Dumfries, by his wife Helen Ingram, dau. of James Ingram

children

1. Hon John Nivison, later 2nd Baron Glendyne

2. Hon Alexander Crichton Nivison (b. 21 Jun 1883; d. 17 Aug 1958)

3. Lieut Robert Butler Nivison, killed in action (b. 7 Jun 1895 ; dvp. 15 Sep 1916)

1. Hon Helen Ingram Wightman Nivison (b. 1879), mar. 3 Jul 1909 Rev Roderick Macleod DD (d. 1950), son of William Macleod of Beauly, and had issue

2. Hon Jessie Hair Nivison (b. 1881; d. 6 Nov 1965), mar. 8 Feb 1908 Alfred Norman Rickett (d. 16 Jan 1963), son of William Richard Rickett, of Hampstead, London, and had issue

3. Alice Jane Nivison (b. 1885)

4. Hon Florence Nivison (b. 1887; d. 26 May 1954), mar. 19 Feb 1916 George Roger Mackay, of Mayfair, London, and Bourne end, co. Buckingham (d. 23 Jun 1930), son of Hugh James Mackay

5. Hon Mabel Gertrude Nivison (b. 1889), mar. 5 Feb 1916 (div. 1936), Arthur Ryder Bastard Owen, son of Rev Arthur Welsh Owen, of South Kensington, London

died

14 Jun 1930 (bur. in Hampstead Cemetery)

created

21 Jul 1914 Baronet of the United Kingdom, styled "of Branch Hill Lodge"

23 Jan 1922 Baron Glendyne, of Sanquhar in the County of Dumfries

suc. by

son

note

Member of the London Stock Exchange 1883; founded the firm of R Nivison & Co 1886; Justice of the Peace for Middlesex 1901

John [Nivison of Sanquhar], 2nd Baron Glendyne

born

14 Mar 1878

mar.

1920 Ivy May Rose (d. 1971), dau. of James Rose, of Bournemouth, co. Dorset

children

1. Hon Robert Nivison, later 3rd Baron Glendyne

1. Hon Moira Jane Nivison (b. 1921; d. 1976)

2. Hon Pamela Roxane Nivison (b. 1924; d. 1987), mar. 27 Jul 1955 as his first wife Maj Gen David John St Maur Tabor CB MC, yst. son of Harry Ernest Tabor, of Beech House, Redcoats Green, co. Hertford, and had issue

3. Hon Gillian Wightman Nivison (b. 1931), mar. 10 Jun 1953 Maj Gen Peter Raymond Leuchars CBE GCStJ, of 5 Chelsea Square, London SW3, 1st son of Raymond Leuchars, of White Lodge, Alfriston, co. Sussex, and has issue

died

28 Jan 1967

suc. by

son

note

served in Word War I as Lieut, Royal Army Ordnance Corps

Robert [Nivison of Sanquhar], 3rd Baron Glendyne

born

27 Oct 1926

mar.

25 Apr 1953 Elizabeth Armitage (b. 12 Feb 1930), 2nd dau. of Sir (Stephen) Cecil Armitage CBE DL, of Hawksworth Manor, co. Nottingham, by his wife Irene Bowe Smith, dau. of J Bowe Smith, of Felixstowe, co. Suffolk

children

1. Hon John Nivison, later 4th Baron Glendyne

1. Hon Linda Nivison (b. 23 Oct 1954), mar. 25 Sep 1978 Count Nikolaus Theodor Adolf Antonius Alexander Hartig, of Henbergesse 9, Vienna, Austria, only son of Count Wolfgang Franz Hartig, of Vienna, Austria, and has issue

2. Hon Sarah Jane Moira Nivison (b. 1 May 1957), mar. 21 Apr 1979 Ian Dreverman, of 2A Water Street, Wahronga, New South Wales, Australia, 1st son of Arthur H Dreverman, of Gordon, New South Wales, Australia, and has issue

died

27 Jun 2008

suc. by

son

John [Nivison of Sanquhar], 4th Baron Glendyne

born

18 Aug 1960

There is no heir to the Barony of Glendyne.

 Last updated 30 Jul 2008

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Titles:

4th Baron Glendyne, of Sanquhar in the County of Dumfries

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 23 Jan 1922)

4th Baronet, styled "of Branch Hill Lodge"

(United Kingdom, let. pat. 21 Jul 1914)

Address:

Craigeassie, by Forfar, Angus DD8 3SE

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