Person Page - 20968

     William Catto was born in 1864.¹ He was the son of William Catto and Isabella Yule.² He died in 1917.¹

     John Catto was born in 1867 at Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G.^1,2 He was the son of William Catto and Isabella Yule.³ He married Harriet Isabel Inch, daughter of Archibald Inch, circa 1894.^1,2 He died in 1942.¹

     Harriet Isabel Inch was born circa 1878 at North Shields, Northumberland, England^G.^1,2 She was the daughter of Archibald Inch.² She married John Catto, son of William Catto and Isabella Yule, circa 1894.^1,2 She died on 5 February 1963.¹
     From circa 1894, her married name became Catto.

     Lt.-Cdr. Andrew Yule Catto was born in 1869.¹ He was the son of William Catto and Isabella Yule.² He married Ella Grosvenor Albert, daughter of Frederick John Abbott and Ellen Grosvenor, on 18 November 1922.¹ He died on 20 January 1939.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Commander in the Royal Navy.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.)¹

     Ella Grosvenor Albert was born in 1872 at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.² She was the daughter of Frederick John Abbott and Ellen Grosvenor.² She married, firstly, Lt.-Cdr. Arthur Bruce Nesling before 1922.¹ She married, secondly, Lt.-Cdr. Andrew Yule Catto, son of William Catto and Isabella Yule, on 18 November 1922.¹ She died on 10 January 1955 at Littlehampton, Sussex, England.²
     From before 1922, her married name became Nesling.¹ From 18 November 1922, her married name became Catto.

     Adam Yule Catto was born in 1871.¹ He was the son of William Catto and Isabella Yule.² He died in 1933.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Navy Reserve.¹

     Thomas Sivewright Catto, 1st Baron Catto was born on 15 March 1879.¹ He was the son of William Catto and Isabella Yule.² He married Gladys Forbes Gordon, daughter of Stephen Gordon and Ida Olivia Rees, on 20 October 1910.¹ He died on 23 August 1959 at age 80.¹
     He was educated between 1886 and 1889 at Peterhead Academy, Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland^G.³ He was educated between 1890 and 1895 at Rutherford College, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England^G.³ He was British Admiralty Representative on the Russian Commission to the USA in 1915.¹ He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1918.¹ He was head of the British Food Mission to the USA and Canada between 1918 and 1919.¹ He was awarded the Order of Leopold of Belgium in 1919.¹ He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Law (LL.D.)¹ He was created 1st Baronet Catto, of Cairncatto, co. Aberdeen [U.K.] on 5 July 1921.¹ He was member of the Indian Government Retrenchment Committee (Inchcape Committee) between 1922 and 1923.¹ He was member of the British Government Committee on Coal Selling in 1926.¹ He was appointed Officer, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (O.St.J.)¹ He was created 1st Baron Catto, of Cairncatto, co. Aberdeen [U.K.] on 24 February 1936.¹ He was Director of the General Equipment and Stores and member of the Supply Council in 1940.¹ He was Financial Advisor to the Chancellor of the Exchequer between 1940 and 1944.¹ He held the office of Governor of the Bank of England between 1944 and 1949.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1947.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴
     

     Mary Catto was born in 1876.¹ She was the daughter of William Catto and Isabella Yule.² She died in 1942.¹

     Richmond Watson married Gwendolen Llewellyn Aves Davis.² He died on 9 March 1944.²
     He lived at Chalfont Grove, Buckinghamshire, England^G.³ He lived at Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Stephen Gordon lived at Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland^G.¹