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     Sir William Compton, 3rd Bt. was the son of Sir William Compton, 2nd Bt. and Jane Hyde.² He married unknown Holder.² He died on 3 May 1758.²
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Compton, of Hartbury, co. Gloucester [E., 1686] on 5 June 1731.²

     Maria Mercedes de Laski was born circa 1873.¹ She was the daughter of Alexander de Laski and Joaquina de Souza Liboa, Marquesa de Souza Liboa.¹ She married Henry Aloysius Scrope, son of Simon Thomas Scrope and Emily Jane Berkeley, on 26 July 1899 at Marylebone, London, England^G.^2,1 She died on 8 April 1963.¹
     From 26 July 1899, her married name became Scrope.¹

     Alexander de Laski married Joaquina de Souza Liboa, Marquesa de Souza Liboa.²

     Joaquina de Souza Liboa, Marquesa de Souza Liboa married Alexander de Laski.²
     She gained the title of Marquesa de Souza Liboa.

     Simon Scrope was the son of Simon Scrope.¹ He died on 3 January 1788.¹

     Simon Conyers Scrope was born in 1857.¹ He was the son of Simon Thomas Scrope and Emily Jane Berkeley.¹ He died in 1909 at Leyburn, Yorkshire, England, without issue.^1,2

     Hon. Felicity Ann Samuel was born on 3 April 1948.¹ She is the daughter of Marcus Richard Samuel, 3rd Viscount Bearsted and Elizabeth Heather Firmston-Williams.¹ She married Robert Bernard Waley-Cohen, son of Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Bt. and Hon. Joyce Constance Ina Nathan, on 9 December 1975.¹
     From 9 December 1975, her married name became Waley-Cohen.¹ She was chairman of the Patrons of New Art Tate Gallery between 1982 and 1987.² She was vice-chairman of Serpentine Gallery in 1993.² She lived in 1999 at 18 Gilston Road, London, England^G.¹

     Robert Bernard Waley-Cohen was born on 10 November 1948.² He is the son of Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Bt. and Hon. Joyce Constance Ina Nathan.^1,3 He married Hon. Felicity Ann Samuel, daughter of Marcus Richard Samuel, 3rd Viscount Bearsted and Elizabeth Heather Firmston-Williams, on 9 December 1975.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He was executive of Christie's between 1969 and 1981.² He was chairman of Alliance Medical Ltd.² He lived in 2003 at 18 Gilston Road, London, England.²

     Sir Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen, 1st Bt. was born on 29 May 1914.² He was the son of Sir Robert Waley Cohen and Alice Violet Beddington.^2,3 He married Hon. Joyce Constance Ina Nathan, daughter of Harry Louis Nathan, 1st Baron Nathan and Eleanor Joan Clara Stettauer, on 21 December 1943.² He died on 3 July 1991 at age 77.³
     He was given the name of Bernard Nathaniel Waley Cohen at birth.² He was educated at Royal Naval College, Darmouth, Devon, England.² He was educated at Clifton College, Clifton, Bristol, England.² He was Principal Minister of Fuel and Power between 1940 and 1947.² He graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1941 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He graduated from Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1950 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² In 1950 his name was legally changed to Bernard Nathaniel Waley-Cohen by Deed Poll.² He was director of Burston & Texas Commerce Bank in 1953.² He was chairman of Simo Properties Ltd in 1955.² He held the office of Sheriff of London between 1955 and 1956.² He was appointed Knight in 1957.² He held the office of Lord Mayor of London between 1960 and 1961.² He was created 1st Baronet Waley-Cohen, of Honeymead, co. Somerset [U.K.] on 11 December 1961.¹

     Hon. Camilla Elizabeth Samuel was born on 27 October 1949.¹ She was the daughter of Marcus Richard Samuel, 3rd Viscount Bearsted and Elizabeth Heather Firmston-Williams.¹ She died on 29 December 1962 at age 13.¹