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     Hugh Parr Scanlon, Baron Scanlon was born on 26 October 1913.² He was the son of Hugh Scanlon.² He married Nora Markey, daughter of James Markey, in 1943.² He died on 27 January 2004 at age 90.¹
     He was educated at Stretford Elementary School, Stretford, Lancashire, England.² He was educated at National College of Labour Colleges, England.² He was with AEU between 1947 and 1967 at Manchester, Lancashire, England.² He was president of AEU between 1967 and 1978.² He was member of the TUC General Council between 1968 and 1978.² He was created Baron Scanlon, of Davyhulme in the County of Greater Manchester [U.K. Life Peer] on 19 February 1979.¹

     Frank Schon, Baron Schon was born on 18 May 1912 at Vienna, Austria.² He was the son of Frederick Schon.³ He married Gertrude Secher in 1933.³ He died on 7 January 1995 at age 82.¹
     He was educated at Rainer Gymnasium, Vienna, Austria.³ He was chairman and managing director of Marchon Products Ltd between 1939 and 1967.³ He was chairman and managing director of Solway Chemicals Ltd between 1943 and 1967.³ He was appointed Knight in 1966.³ He was chairman of National Research Development Corporation between 1969 and 1979.³ He was created Baron Schon, of Whitehaven in the County of Cumbria [U.K. Life Peer] on 27 January 1976.¹

     Patricia Janet Scotland, Baroness Scotland of Asthal married Richard Mawhinney in 1985.²
     She graduated from London University, London, England, with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)² She was admitted to Middle Temple in 1977 entitled to practise as a barrister.² From 1985, her married name became Mawhinney.² She was appointed Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in 1991.¹ She held the office of Bencher of Middle Temple in 1997.² She was created Baroness Scotland of Asthal, of Asthal in the County of Oxfordshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 30 October 1997.¹

     Rosalind Carol Scott, Baroness Scott of Needham Market was born on 10 August 1957.² She is the daughter of Kenneth Vincent Leadbetter and Carol Young.²
     She was educated at Whitby Grammar School, Whitby, Yorkshire, England.² She graduated from University of East Anglia, Norwich, Norfolk, England^G, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² She held the office of Member of the Mid Suffolk District Council between 1991 and 1994.² She held the office of Member of the Suffolk County Council in 1993.² She was created Baroness Scott of Needham Market, of Needham Market in the County of Suffolk [U.K. Life Peer] on 11 May 2000.¹

     Joan Anna Dalziel Owen, Baroness Seccombe was born on 3 May 1930.² She is the daughter of Robert John Owen and Olive Barlow.³ She married Henry Lawrence Seccombe, son of Herbert Stanley Seccombe, in 1950.²
     She was educated at St. Martin's School, Solihull, Warwickshire, England.² From 1950, her married name became Seccombe.² She held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Solihull in 1968.² She held the office of Member of West Midlands County Council between 1977 and 1981.² She was appointed Dame Commander, Order of the British Empire (D.B.E.) in 1984.¹ She was created Baroness Seccombe, of Kineton in the County of Warwickshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 February 1991.¹ She lived in 2003 at Linden Cottage, The Green, Little Kenton, Warwickshire, England.²

     Beatrice Nancy Seear, Baroness Seear was born on 7 August 1913.² She died on 23 April 1997 at age 83.¹
     She was Reader in Personnel Management between 1946 and 1978 at London School of Economics and Political Science, London, England.² She was created Baroness Seear, of Paddington in the City of Westminster [U.K. Life Peer] on 18 May 1971.¹ She was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1985.²

     Frederic Seebohm, Baron Seebohm was born on 18 January 1909 at Poynder's End, Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England.² He was the son of Hugh Exton Seebohm and Leslie Gribble. He died on 15 December 1990 at age 81.¹
     He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)¹ He was a banker.² He was created Baron Seebohm, of Hertford in the County of Hertford [U.K. Life Peer] on 28 April 1972.¹

     William Henry Sefton, Baron Sefton of Garston was born on 5 August 1915 at Garston, Lancashire, England.² He married, firstly, Phyllis Kerr in 1940.² He married, secondly, Evelyn (?) in 2000.² He died on 9 September 2001 at age 86.¹
     He was leader of Liverpool City Council between 1964 and 1974.² He was chairman and leader of Merseyside County Council between 1974 and 1977.² He was chairman of Runcorn Development Corporation between 1974 and 1981.² He was chairman of North West Economic Planning Council between 1975 and 1989.² He was created Baron Sefton of Garston, of Garston in the County of Merseyside [U.K. Life Peer] on 3 May 1978.¹

     Samuel Segal, Baron Segal was born on 2 April 1902.² He was the son of Moses Hirsch Segal and Hannah Frumkin.² He married Molly Rolo, daughter of Robert Jack Rolo, on 18 March 1934.² He died on 2 June 1985 at age 83.¹
     He was educated at Royal Grammar School, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England.² He graduated from Jesus College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1923 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)² He was registered as a Licentiate, Royal College of Physicians, London (L.R.C.P.) in 1927.¹ He was casualty surgeon and house physician at Westminster Hospital, London, England.² He was registered as a Member, Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)¹ He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Medical Branch.)² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Preston, Lancashire between 1945 and 1950.² He graduated from Jesus College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1946 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He was created Baron Segal, of Wytham in the Royal County of Berkshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 18 December 1964.¹