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     Ulric Dahlgren Pierce is the son of Josiah Pierce and Ulrica Dahlgren.² He married Margaret Knickerbocker Clark.¹

     Margaret Knickerbocker Clark married Ulric Dahlgren Pierce, son of Josiah Pierce and Ulrica Dahlgren.¹

     Janet Mercedes Bryce was born on 29 September 1937 at Hamilton, Bermuda.¹ She is the daughter of Major Francis Bryce and Gladys Jean Mosley.¹ She married David Michael Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, son of George Louis Victor Henry Serge Mountbatten, 2nd Marquess of Milford Haven and Nadajda Mikhailovna Romanov, Countess de Torby, on 17 November 1960 at St. Andrew's Church, Frognal, London, England.¹
     From 17 November 1960, her married name became Mountbatten.

     Major Francis Bryce married Gladys Jean Mosley.¹

     Gladys Jean Mosley married Major Francis Bryce.¹

     William Simpson was born on 22 February 1911 at Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A..¹ He married Romaine Dahlgreen Pierce, daughter of Ulric Dahlgren Pierce and Margaret Knickerbocker Clark, on 23 May 1946 at New York City, New York, U.S.A..¹ He and Romaine Dahlgreen Pierce were divorced in 1948.¹

     James B. Orthwein was born on 13 March 1924 at St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.A..¹ He married Romaine Dahlgreen Pierce, daughter of Ulric Dahlgren Pierce and Margaret Knickerbocker Clark, on 10 July 1964 at New York City, New York, U.S.A..¹

     Amalia Mary Maud Cassel was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir Ernest Cassel.² She married Lt.-Col. Wilfred William Ashley, 1st and last Baron Mount Temple, son of Rt. Hon. Evelyn Melbourne Ashley and Sybella Charlotte Farquhar, on 4 January 1901.¹ She died on 5 February 1911.²
     From 4 January 1901, her married name became Ashley.

     Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne was born on 8 May 1895.³ He was the son of Cecil Marcus Knatchbull-Hugessen, 4th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne and Helena Regina Frederica von Flesch Brunningen.³ He married Lady Doreen Geraldine Browne, daughter of George Ulick Browne, 6th Marquess of Sligo and Agatha Stewart Hodgson, on 22 January 1919.³ He died on 23 February 1939 at age 43.³
     Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne was baptised with the name of Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull-Hugessen.³ He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the service of the Royal Artillery.⁴ He fought in the First World War, where he was mentioned in despatches three times.⁴ He was decorated with the award of Military Cross (M.C.).⁴ He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the Royal Air Force.⁴ On 29 June 1919 his name was legally changed to Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull by Deed Poll.³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.).⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Ashford between 1931 and 1933.⁴ He held the office of Parliamentary Private Secretary between 1932 and 1933, to the Secretary of State for India.⁴ He was invested as a Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Indian Empire (G.C.I.E.) in 1933.⁴ He succeeded to the title of 14th Baronet Knatchbull, of Mersham Hatch, co. Kent [E., 1641] on 15 September 1933.⁴ He succeeded to the title of 5th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne, Kent [U.K., 1880] on 15 September 1933.³ He held the office of Governor of Bombay between December 1933 and 1937.⁴ He was invested as a Knight Grand Commander, Order of the Star of India (G.C.S.I.) in 1937.⁴ He held the office of Governor of Bengal between 1937 and 1939.⁴ He held the office of Governor-General of India in 1938, acting.⁴

     Lady Doreen Geraldine Browne was born on 29 May 1896. She was the daughter of George Ulick Browne, 6th Marquess of Sligo and Agatha Stewart Hodgson. She married Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne, son of Cecil Marcus Knatchbull-Hugessen, 4th Baron Brabourne of Brabourne and Helena Regina Frederica von Flesch Brunningen, on 22 January 1919.² She died on 27 August 1979 at age 83 at County Sligo, Ireland, killed by a bomb planted in Lord Mountbatten's fishing boat by the IRA.³
     From 22 January 1919, her married name became Knatchbull-Hugessen. From 29 June 1919, her married name became Knatchbull.² She was invested as a Imperial Order of the Crown of India (C.I.).³ She was invested as a Dame of Grace, Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (D.St.J.).³ As a result of her marriage, Lady Doreen Geraldine Browne was styled as Baroness Brabourne of Brabourne on 15 September 1933.