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     Denis Herbert Howell, Baron Howell died on 19 April 1998.¹
     He was created Baron Howell, of Aston Manor in the City of Birmingham [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 July 1992.¹

     John Hugh Lambert was born on 31 May 1910.¹ He was the son of Hugh Biddulph Lambert and Mabel Ellen Wells.¹ He married Edith Davies in 1947.¹ He died on 29 October 1977 at age 67.¹

     Rosalind Patricia-Anne George, Baroness Howells of St. Davids was born on 10 January 1931 at Grenada^G.³ She married John Charles Howells in 1955 at Lewisham, London, England^G.³
     She was educated at St. Josephs Convent, Grenada.⁴ She was educated at South West London College, London, England.⁴ She was educated at Washington City University.⁴ Her married name became Howells. She was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1994.¹ She held the office of Deputy High Commissioner for Grenada.⁴ She was created Baroness Howells of St. Davids, of Charlton in the London Borough of Greenwich [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 July 1999.¹

     William Howie, Baron Howie of Troon was born on 2 March 1924.² He was the son of Peter Howie and Annie McGhee.² He married Mairi Margaret Sanderson, daughter of John Sanderson, in 1951.² He died on 26 May 2018 at age 94.³
     He was educated at Marr College, Troon, Ayrshire, Scotland.² He graduated from Royal Technical College, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland^G, with a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.)² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Luton between 1963 and 1970.² He held the office of Lord Commissioner of Treasury between 1966 and 1967.² He held the office of Comptroller of the Household between 1967 and 1968.² He wrote the book Trade Unions and the Professional Engineer, published 1977.² He was created Baron Howie of Troon, of Troon in the District of Kyle and Carrick [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 April 1978.¹ He wrote the book Trade Unions in Constructions, published 1981.²

     Rt. Hon. James Hutchinson Hoy, Baron Hoy died on 7 August 1976.¹
     He was created Baron Hoy, of Leith in the County of the City of Edinburgh [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1970.¹

     Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle was born on 17 February 1926.^3,4 He was the son of William Hoyle and Leah Ellen Harvey.⁵ He married Pauline Spencer, daughter of William Spencer, in 1953.³ He died on 6 April 2024 at age 98.⁴
     Eric Douglas Harvey Hoyle, Baron Hoyle usually went by his middle name of Doug.⁵ He was educated at Bolton Technical College, Bolton, Lancashire, England.³ He was educated at Adlington Church of England School, Adlington, Lancashire, England.⁵ He was apprentice engineer with British Rail between 1946 and 1951.³ He was an engineer with AEI between 1951 and 1953.³ He was sales engineer and marketing executive for Charles Weston Ltd between 1951 and 1974.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1958.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Nelson and Colne between 1974 and 1979.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Warrington between 1981 and 1983.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Warrington North between 1983 and 1997.⁴ He was created Baron Hoyle, of Warrington in the County of Cheshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 May 1997.¹

     William Hughes, Baron Hughes was born on 22 January 1911.² He was the son of Joseph Hughes and Margaret (?)³ He married Christian Clacher Gordon, daughter of James Gordon and Sophia (?), on 22 February 1951.² He died on 31 December 1999 at age 88.¹
     He was educated at Balfour Street School, Dundee, Angus, Scotland^G.² He was educated at Dundee Technical School, Dundee, Angus, Scotland^G.² He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1933 and 1936.² He held the office of Member of the Dundee Town Council between 1937 and 1961.² He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1946, with the ARP as Controller of Dundee, and the RAOC in India, Borneo and Burma.² He was appointed Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.) in 1942.² He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) in 1943.² He was Honorary City Treasurer of Dundee in 1946.² He gained the rank of Captain in 1946 in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps.² He held the office of Lord Provost and Lieutenant of the City of Dundee between 1954 and 1960.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1956.² He was awarded the Chevalier, Legion of Honour in 1958.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by St. Andrews University, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland^G, in 1960.² He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of the City of Dundee in 1960.² He was created Baron Hughes, of Hawkhill in the County of the City of Dundee [U.K. Life Peer] on 7 February 1961.¹ He held the office of Joint Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Scottish Office between 1964 and 1969.² He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1969 and 1970.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1970.² He held the office of Minister of State, Scottish Office between 1974 and 1975.²

     Robert Hughes, Baron Hughes of Woodside was born on 3 January 1932.² He married Ina Margaret Miller in 1957.²
     He was educated at Robert Gordon's College, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.² He was educated at Benoni High School, Benoni, Transvaal, South Africa.² He was educated at Pietermaritzburg Technical College, Pietermaritzburg, Natal, South Africa^G.² He was an engineering apprentice with South African Rubber Company at Natal, South Africa.² He was chief draughtsman with C F Wilson & Company (1932) Ltd.² He was created Baron Hughes of Woodside, of Woodside in the City of Aberdeen [U.K. Life Peer] on 27 September 1997.¹

     Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt was born on 22 June 1910.² He was the son of Captain C. E. Hunt and E. H. Crookshank.³ He married Joy Mowbray-Green, daughter of Dr. Vincent Green and Helena Mowbray Kemp-Welch, in 1936.² He died on 8 November 1998 at age 88.¹
     Henry Cecil John Hunt, Baron Hunt usually went by his middle name of John.¹ He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.² At Royal Military College, Sandhurst, Berkshire, England^G, (an unknown value.)² He was commissioned in 1930, in the service of the King's Royal Rifle Corps.² He was with the Indian Police between 1934 and 1935.³ He was with the Indian Police between 1938 and 1940.³ He was awarded the Indian Police Medal in 1940.² He was awarded the Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1944.² He was commanding officer of the 11th Battalion King's Royal Rifle Corps in 1944.² He was commanding officer of the 11th Indian Infantry Brigade between 1944 and 1946.³ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1945.² He was Leader of the British Expedition to Mt. Everest between 1952 and 1953.² He wrote the book The Ascent of Everest, published 1953.² He was awarded the Indian Everest Medal in 1953.² He was awarded the Order of the Gurka Right Hand in 1953 1st Class.² He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1953.³ He wrote the book Our Everest Adventure, published 1954, with C. Brasher.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) by Durham University, Durham, County Durham, England^G, in 1954.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by London University, London, England^G, in 1954.³ He was awarded the Lawrence Memorial Medal of the Royal Central Asian Society in 1954.² He was awarded the Founder's Medal of the Royal Geographical Society in 1954.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Aberdeen University, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G, in 1954.² He was awarded the Hubbard Medal in 1954 U.S.² He retired from the military in 1956, late of the Honorary Brigadier.² He was Director of the Duke of Edinburgh's Award Scheme between 1956 and 1967.² He wrote the book The Red Snows, published 1959.³ He held the office of Rector of Aberdeen University between 1963 and 1966.² He was created Baron Hunt, of Llanvair Waterdine in the County of Shropshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 July 1966.¹ He held the office of Chairman of the Parole Board of England and Wales between 1967 and 1973.² He was Head of Relief Missions to Nigeria in 1968.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by City University, London, England^G, in 1976.³ He wrote the book My Favourite Mountaineering Stories, published 1978, editor.² He wrote the book Life is Meeting, published 1978.³ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.) by Leeds University, Leeds, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, in 1979.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1979.² He wrote the book In Search of Adventure
, published 1989.² He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Science (D.Sc.) by Sheffield University, Sheffield, Yorkshire, West Riding, England^G, in 1989.² He was awarded the King Albert I Memorial Medal for Mountaineering in 1994.² He lived at Highway Cottage, Aston, Henley on Thames, London, England^G.²

     Julian Charles Roland Hunt, Baron Hunt of Chesterton was born on 5 September 1941.³ He is the son of Roland Charles Colin Hunt and Hilda Rebecca Pauline Garnett.³ He married Marylla Ellen Shephard, daughter of Rupert Shephard, in 1965.³
     He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, England^G.³ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)³ He graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)³ He was Research Officer of Central Electricity Research Labs between 1968 and 1970.³ He was Lecturer in Applied Maths and Engineering between 1970 and 1978 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.³ He was Reader in Fluid Mechanics between 1978 and 1990 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.³ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1989.³ He was Professor between 1990 and 1992 at Trinity College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.³ He wrote the book New Applications of Mathematics, published 1991.³ He was chief executive of Meterological Service between 1992 and 1997.³ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1998.¹ He was created Baron Hunt of Chesterton, of Chesterton in the County of Cambridgeshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 5 May 2000.¹