1928 - 2001 (73 years)
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Name |
George Richard Lawley Gibbs |
Suffix |
2nd Baron Wraxall |
Nickname |
Richard |
Birth |
16 May 1928 |
London |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
19 Jul 2001 |
Somerset, England |
Notes |
- Baptised 26 June 1928 at St. Margaret's, Westminster, London. Godson of H.M. Queen Mary. Educated at Eton and R.M.A. Sandhurst.
2nd Lieut. Coldstream Guards 1948; A/Capt. Coldstream Guards 1953. Retired 1953. Lieut. North Somerset Yeomanry/44 Royal Tank Regt. (TA), 1958; Major North Somerset & Bristol Yeomanry (1965). Retired 1967.
Chairman N. Somerset Conservative Assn. 1970-74.
Chairman Avon Scout Council 1976-.
Coronation Medal 1953. Deputy Lieutenant Avon 1974.
Clubs: Cavalry & Guards; Royal Automobile Club; Somerset Dining Club; Clifton Club, Bristol; Nobody's Friends.
Portrait: min. by Owen Ramsay, aged 2 (1930) last in possession of Lady Wraxall (1979) and by John Hay, aged 7 and with mother & brother (at Tyntesfield} and by Lydia Everett aged 10 (at Tyntesfield} with brother Eustace.
- George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall DL (16 May 1928 – 19 July 2001), who used the forename Richard, was a British peer. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Gibbs,_2nd_Baron_Wraxall
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Person ID |
I2089 |
Gibbs Family Tree |
Last Modified |
23 Jun 2019 |
Father |
The Right Hon. George Abraham Gibbs, 1st Baron Wraxall, b. 6 Jul 1873, Wraxall, Somerset d. 28 Oct 1931, London (Age 58 years) |
Mother |
Hon Ursula Mary Lawley, Baroness Wraxall, OBE, RRC, b. 8 Jun 1888, Fulford, Yorkshire d. 16 Oct 1979, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset (Age 91 years) |
Marriage |
21 Jul 1927 |
St Margaret's, Westminster, London |
Family ID |
F949 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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