Person Page - 1801

     John d'Henin Hamilton, 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell was born on 1 May 1911.¹ He was the son of Major Hon. Leslie d'Henin Hamilton and Amy Cecile Ricardo.¹ He married Rosemary Olive Coke, daughter of Major Hon. Sir John Spencer Coke and Hon. Dorothy Olive Levy-Lawson, on 4 March 1935.² He died in February 1990 at age 78 at Surrey, England.^1,3
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War, where he was wounded.⁴ He was awarded the Military Cross (M.C.) in 1945.¹ He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Hamilton of Dalzell, co. Lanark [U.K., 1866] on 23 June 1952.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Guildford in 1957.¹ He held the office of Vice-Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey between 1957 and 1973.¹ He held the office of Lord-in-Waiting between 1968 and 1981.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Surrey between 1973 and 1990.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Royal Victorian Order (K.C.V.O.) in 1981.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1987.⁴

     Celia Dorothy Coke was born on 3 July 1919.² She was the daughter of Major Hon. Sir John Spencer Coke and Hon. Dorothy Olive Levy-Lawson.^1,2 She married Stamp Godfrey Brooksbank, son of Lt.-Col. Edward York Brooksbank and Hazel Lynall Thomas, on 30 May 1942.¹ She died on 6 June 1996 at age 76.²
     From 30 May 1942, her married name became Brooksbank.¹

     Stamp Godfrey Brooksbank was born on 14 April 1922.¹ He was the son of Lt.-Col. Edward York Brooksbank and Hazel Lynall Thomas.¹ He married, firstly, Celia Dorothy Coke, daughter of Major Hon. Sir John Spencer Coke and Hon. Dorothy Olive Levy-Lawson, on 30 May 1942.¹ He married, secondly, Pauline Burt, daughter of Walter Leslie Burt and Mabel Mildred Reynolds, in 1996.² He died on 13 April 2017 at age 94.³
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Coldstream Guards.¹ He lived in 2003 at 45 Cedar Lodge, Lythe Hill Park, Haslemere, Surrey, England^G.¹

     Lt.-Col. Edward York Brooksbank was born on 16 December 1888.¹ He was the son of Sir Edward Clitherow Brooksbank, 1st Bt. and Katherine Christina Eliazbeth Graham Lang.¹ He married Hazel Lynall Thomas, daughter of Henry Brockholes Thomas and Helen Elizabeth Taylor, on 30 July 1912.¹ He died on 21 October 1935 at age 46, as a result of car accident.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the 73rd Northumbrian Field Brigade, Royal Artillery (Territorial Army.)¹ He lived at Sneaton Hall, Whitby, Yorkshire, England^G.

     Mary Margaret Coke was born on 25 April 1925.¹ She was the daughter of Captain Hon. Reginald Coke and Katharine Ryder.¹ She died on 17 March 2014 at age 88.²
     Mary Margaret Coke usually went by her middle name of Margaret.¹ She lived in 2003 at 76 Abercrombie Street, London, England^G.¹

     Katharine Vera Coke was born on 27 July 1927.¹ She was the daughter of Captain Hon. Reginald Coke and Katharine Ryder.¹ She married Peter John Cator, son of Sir Geoffrey Edmund Cator and Elizabeth Margaret Wynne Lloyd-Mostyn, on 23 January 1951.¹ She died on 21 October 2018 at age 91.²
     She was educated at Longstowe Hall, Longstowe, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ Her married name became Cator. She lived in 2003 at The Barns, Condicote, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹

     Peter John Cator was born on 26 October 1924.² He was the son of Sir Geoffrey Edmund Cator and Elizabeth Margaret Wynne Lloyd-Mostyn.^1,2 He married Katharine Vera Coke, daughter of Captain Hon. Reginald Coke and Katharine Ryder, on 23 January 1951.¹ He died on 22 January 2006 at age 81.²
     He was educated at Shrewsbury School, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, England^G.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant in 1943 in the Welsh Guards.² He was with HM Overseas Civil Service between 1949 and 1962.² He was with the Petroleum Industry Training Board between 1967 and 1982.² He lived at Paxton House, Blockley, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, England^G.²

     Sir Geoffrey Edmund Cator was the son of Robert Cator and Evelyn Susan Bucknall-Estcourt.^2,3 He married Elizabeth Margaret Wynne Lloyd-Mostyn, daughter of Rev. Hon. Hugh Wynne Lloyd-Mostyn and Ellen Grey Duberly, on 28 February 1922.¹ He died on 21 April 1973.⁴
     He was appointed Companion, Order of St. Michael and St. George (C.M.G.)⁴ He lived Bath.¹ He lived at Laycock, Wiltshire, England^G.

     Charles Henry Cator was born on 1 October 1952.¹ He is the son of Peter John Cator and Katharine Vera Coke.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Bristol University, Bristol, England^G.¹ He was chairman of Christie's International UK.¹ He lived in 2003 at 5 Halsey Street, London, England^G.¹

     Caroline Sarah Cator was born on 5 July 1954.¹ She is the daughter of Peter John Cator and Katharine Vera Coke.¹ She married Piers H. de la Force, son of Martin de la Force, in 1985.¹
     From 1985, her married name became de la Force.¹ She lived in 2003 at 48 Ellison Road, London, England^G.¹