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     General Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond was born on 18 May 1701 at Goodwood, Sussex, England.⁴ He was the son of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell.^1,3 He married Lady Sarah Cadogan, daughter of General Rt. Hon. William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan and Margaretta Cecilia Munter, on 4 December 1719 at The Hague, The Netherlands.⁵ He died on 8 August 1750 at age 49 at Godalming, Surrey, England.⁶
     General Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond gained the rank of Captain in 1722 in the service of the Royal Horse Guards.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Chichester in 1722/23.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Darnley [S., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Lord of Torboultoun [S., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Duke of Lennox [S., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Duke of Richmond [E., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of March [E., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron of Settrington, co. York [E., 1675] on 27 May 1723.¹ He held the office of Lord of the Bechamber to King George I between 1724 and 1732.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to King George I between 1724 and 1732.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in 1725.¹ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1726.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to King George II between 1726 and 1735.¹ He held the office of Lord of the Bechamber to King George II between 1726 and 1735.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Duc d'Aubigny, de Berri [France, 1684] in 1734.⁷ He held the office of Mayor of Chichester in 1735.¹ He was Master of Horse between 1734/35 and 1750.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in January 1734/35.¹ He held the office of Elder Brother of Trinity House between 1737 and 1750.¹ He gained the rank of Brigadier-General in 1739.¹ He gained the rank of Major-General in 1742.¹ He fought in the Battle of Dettingen in 1743.¹ He fought in the Jacobite Uprising in 1745.¹ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in June 1745.¹ He gained the rank of General in November 1745.¹ He held the office of Ambassador to France from 1748 to 1749.¹ He held the office of High Steward of Chichester in 1749.¹ He held the office of President of the Society of Antiquaries in 1749/50.¹ He was Colonel of the Royal Horse Guards between February 1749/50 and 50 1750.¹ He had four other children.¹

     Hon. Catharine Brydges was born circa 1580.² She was the daughter of Giles Brydges, 3rd Baron Chandos of Sudeley and Lady Frances Clinton.¹ She married Francis Russell, 4th Earl of Bedford, son of William Russell, 1st Baron Russell of Thornhaugh and Elizabeth Long, on 26 February 1608/9 at St. Mary le Strand, London, England.¹ She died on 29 January 1656/57 at Chiswick, London, England.^3,4,5 She was buried on 16 February 1656/57 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.³
     Her married name became Russell. As a result of her marriage, Hon. Catharine Brydges was styled as Baroness Russell of Thornhaugh on 9 August 1613. As a result of her marriage, Hon. Catharine Brydges was styled as Countess of Bedford on 3 May 1627.

     Lady Anne Lennox was born on 24 June 1703.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell.¹ She married William Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle, son of Arnold Joost van Keppel, 1st Earl of Albemarle and Gertrude de Quirna van der Duyn, on 21 February 1722 at Caversham, Oxfordshire, England.³ She died on 20 October 1789 at age 86 at New Street, Spring Gardens, London, England.¹ Her will was probated in November 1789.¹
     As a result of her marriage, Lady Anne Lennox was styled as Countess of Albemarle on 21 February 1722. From 21 February 1722, her married name became Keppel. She held the office of a Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Caroline.¹

     John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford was born on 6 July 1766.³ He was the son of Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock and Lady Elizabeth Keppel.³ He was baptised on 2 August 1766 at St. Gile's-in-the-Fields Church, London, England.³ He married, firstly, Hon. Georgiana Elizabeth Byng, daughter of George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington and Lady Lucy Boyle, on 21 March 1786 at Brussels, Belgium.³ He married, secondly, Lady Georgiana Gordon, daughter of Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon and Jane Maxwell, on 23 June 1803 at Fife House, Whitehall, London, England.³ John and Georgiana Elizabeth were remarried in a religious ceremony on 17 April 1786 at Streatham, Surrey, England.³ He died on 20 October 1839 at age 73 at Doune of Rothiemurchus, Perthshire, Scotland.³ He was buried on 16 November 1839 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.³ His will was probated in June 1840, at under £250,000.³
     John Russell, 6th Duke of Bedford gained the rank of Ensign in 1783 in the service of the Foot Guards.³ He held the office of Recorder of Bedford.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Tavistock between 1788 and 1790.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Tavistock between 1790 and 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 6th Marquess of Tavistock [E., 1694] on 2 March 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 6th Duke of Bedford [E., 1694] on 2 March 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 6th Baron Howland of Streatham, Surrey [E., 1695] on 2 March 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 8th Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, co. Northampton [E., 1603] on 2 March 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 11th Baron Russell [E., 1539] on 2 March 1802.³ He succeeded to the title of 10th Earl of Bedford [E., 1550] on 2 March 1802.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland between 1806 and 1807.³ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 12 February 1806.³ He was invested as a Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.) on 22 June 1809.³ He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Doctor of Law (LL.D.).³ In 1830 he rebuilt Covent Gardens Market.⁴ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 25 November 1830.³ He had one other son and another daughter by his second wife.⁴

     Lady Elizabeth Keppel was born on 15 November 1739.¹ She was the daughter of William Anne van Keppel, 2nd Earl of Albemarle and Lady Anne Lennox.¹ She married Francis Russell, Marquess of Tavistock, son of Lt.-Gen. John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford and Hon. Gertrude Leveson-Gower, on 8 June 1764 at Woburn Abbey, Bedfordshire, England.¹ She died on 2 November 1768 at age 28 at Lisbon, Portugal, from consumption.¹ She was buried on 13 December 1768 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ She died intestate and her estate was administered on 10 April 1770.¹
     As a result of her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Keppel was styled as Marchioness of Tavistock on 8 June 1764. From 8 June 1764, her married name became Russell.

     Allen S. Adams was born on 16 February 1946.¹ He married Katherine Patricia Irene (?), Baroness Adams of Craigielea in 1968.¹ He died on 5 September 1990 at age 44.¹
     Allen S. Adams held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Paisley between 1979 and 1983.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Paisley North between 1983 and 1990.¹

     Donald Anderson, Baron Anderson of Swansea was born on 17 June 1939.² He is the son of David Robert Anderson and Eva Mathias.² He married Dr. Dorothy Trotman in 1963.²
     Donald Anderson, Baron Anderson of Swansea was a barrister-at-law.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Swansea East between 1974 and 2005.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 2001.²
     He has three sons.² He was created Baron Anderson of Swansea, of Swansea in the County of West Glamorgan [U.K. Life Peer] on 28 June 2005.¹

     David Robert Anderson married Eva Mathias.

     Eva Mathias married David Robert Anderson.
     Her married name became Anderson.¹

     Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan was born on 4 December 1764.² He was the son of Charles Bingham, 1st Earl of Lucan and Margaret Smith. He married Lady Elizabeth Belasyse, daughter of Henry Belasyse, 2nd Earl of Fauconberg of Newborough and Charlotte Lamb, on 26 May 1794.² He and Lady Elizabeth Belasyse were separated in 1804.² He died on 30 June 1839 at age 74.²
     Richard Bingham, 2nd Earl of Lucan was educated at Westminster College, London, Middlesex, England.² He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for St. Albans between 1790 and 1800.² He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Lucan [I., 1795] on 2 March 1799.² He succeeded to the title of 8th Baronet Bingham, of Castlebar, co. Mayo [N.S., 1634] on 2 March 1799.² He held the office of Representative Peer [Ireland] between 1801 and 1839.²