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     Ursula Katharine Lane Lane Fox was born in 1859.¹ She was the daughter of Lt.-Gen. Augustus Henry Fox-Pitt-Rivers and Hon. Alice Margaret Stanley. She married William Charles Scott, son of Maj.-Gen. William Henry Scott and Hon. Harriett Alethea Stanley, on 14 January 1880.¹ She died in 1942.¹
     She was also known as Ursula Katherine Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers.¹ From 14 January 1880, her married name became Scott.¹

     Joan Elizabeth Mary Motion was born in 1929.¹ She was the daughter of Major Thomas Augustus Motion and Lady Elizabeth Grimston.¹ She married Rt. Hon. Sir Murray Stuart-Smith, son of Edward Stuart-Smith and Doris Mary Laughland, on 28 March 1953.¹ She died on 12 December 2015.²
     She graduated from St. Anne's College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1951 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ From 28 March 1953, her married name became Stuart-Smith.¹ She held the office of High Sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1983.¹ She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Hertfordshire.¹ She held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Hertfordshire.¹ She lived in 2003 at Serge Hill, Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire, England.¹

     Hon. Ursula Lubbock was born on 6 February 1885.¹ She was the daughter of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury and Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane Fox-Pitt.¹ She married Lt.-Col. Adrian Grant Duff, son of Rt. Hon. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff and Anna Julia Webster, on 22 October 1906.¹ She died on 15 January 1959 at age 73.¹
     Her married name became Grant Duff.

     Lt.-Col. Adrian Grant Duff was born on 29 September 1869 at London, England^G.^2,3 He was the son of Rt. Hon. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff and Anna Julia Webster.^1,3 He married Hon. Ursula Lubbock, daughter of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury and Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane Fox-Pitt, on 22 October 1906.¹ He died on 2 September 1914 at age 44 at Aisne, Picardie, France^G, killed in action.¹
     He lived in 1871 at St. Mary Abbott, Kensington, London, England^G.^2,3 He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.)¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Black Watch (Royal Highlanders.)¹ He fought in the First Battle of Aisne on 2 September 1914.¹

     Rt. Hon. Sir Mountstuart Grant Duff was born on 21 February 1829 at Eden, Banffshire, Scotland^G.^2,3,4,5,6,7 He was the son of James Cuninghame Grant Duff and Jane Catherine Ainslie.⁷ He married Anna Julia Webster, daughter of Edward Webster and Hannah Ainsworth, on 13 April 1859 at Paris, France^G.⁷ He died on 12 January 1906 at age 76.⁷
     He lived in 1841 at Midlothian, Scotland^G.^4,7 He lived in 1871 at St. Mary Abbott, Kensington, London, England^G.^2,7 He lived in 1881 at Twickenham, London, England^G.^3,7 He lived in 1891 at Twickenham, London, England^G.^5,7 He was appointed Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Star of India (G.C.S.I.)⁸ He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Liberal.)⁹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Indian Empire (G.C.I.E.)¹ He lived in 1901 at Chelsea, London, England^G.^6,7

     Hon. Irene Lubbock was born on 30 March 1886.¹ She was the daughter of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury and Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane Fox-Pitt.¹ She married Sir Edward Henry Pelham, son of Professor Henry Francis Pelham and Laura Priscilla Buxton, on 5 December 1905.¹ She died on 14 February 1961 at age 74.¹
     Her married name became Pelham.

     Sir Edward Henry Pelham was born on 20 December 1876.² He was the son of Professor Henry Francis Pelham and Laura Priscilla Buxton.¹ He married Hon. Irene Lubbock, daughter of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury and Alice Augusta Laurentia Lane Fox-Pitt, on 5 December 1905.¹ He died on 18 December 1949 at age 72, as the result of an accident.¹
     He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow, London, England^G.² He was educated at Balliol College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.)¹ He was Permanent Secretary of the Board of Education between 1931 and 1937.² He lived at Currant Hill, Westerham, Kent, England^G.¹

     Evelyn Hester Blois, Baroness Macleod of Borve was born on 19 February 1915.¹ She was the daughter of Reverend Gervase Vanneck Blois and Hon. Hester Murray Pakington.¹ She married, firstly, Mervyn Charles Mason on 3 July 1937.¹ She married, secondly, Rt. Hon. Iain Norman Macleod, son of Dr. Norman Macleod and Annabella Ross, on 25 January 1941.¹ She died on 17 November 1999 at age 84.¹
     From 3 July 1937, her married name became Mason. From 25 January 1941, her married name became Macleod. She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Middlesex in 1955.¹ She was co-founder of Crisis at Christmas in 1967.¹ She was created Baroness MacLeod of Borve, of Borve in the Isle of Lewis [U.K. Life Peer] on 4 June 1971.² She was chairman of the National Gas Consumers' Council between 1972 and 1977.³ She held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Greater London in 1977.¹

     Neill Adrian Mountstuart Grant Duff was born on 19 October 1910. He is the son of Lt.-Col. Adrian Grant Duff and Hon. Ursula Lubbock. He married Barbara Chance in 1934.

     Barbara Chance married Neill Adrian Mountstuart Grant Duff, son of Lt.-Col. Adrian Grant Duff and Hon. Ursula Lubbock, in 1934.
     Her married name became Grant Duff.