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     Sir John Ratcliffe married Katherine Burnell, daughter of Edward Burnell.¹

     
     Onora Sylvia O'Neill, Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve was invested as a Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.).¹ She was created Baroness O'Neill of Bengarve, of The Braid in the County of Antrim [U.K. Life Peer] on 25 February 1999.¹

     Margaret Burnell was born circa 1409.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Burnell.¹ She married Sir Edmund Hungerford, son of Sir Walter Hungerford, 1st Lord Hungerford, before 8 November 1416.¹
     From before 8 November 1416, her married name became Hungerford.¹

     Thomas Ellis Robins, 1st and last Baron Robins was born on 31 October 1884.¹ He was the son of Major Robert Patterson Robins and Mary Routh Ellis.¹ He married Mary St. Quintin Wroughton, daughter of Philip Wroughton, on 31 October 1912.¹ He died on 21 July 1962 at age 77.¹
     Thomas Ellis Robins, 1st and last Baron Robins was educated at Bight School, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A..¹ He graduated from University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A., in 1904 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, as a Rhodes Scholar.¹ He was Secretary to Earl Winterton.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) between 1909 and 1914.¹ He was naturalized as a British subject in 1912.¹ He gained the rank of commanding officer in the service of the City of London Yeomanry.¹ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918, in Egypt, Gallipoli and Palestine, and was mentioned in despatches twice.¹ He was decorated with the award of Companion, Distinguished Service Order (D.S.O.) in 1919.¹ He was general manager of the British South Afirca Company between 1928 and 1933.¹ He was resident director of the British South Africa Company between 1934 and 1957 at South Africa.¹ He fought in the Second World War between 1939 and 1945.¹ He was commanding officer of the 1st Battalion, Rhodesia Regiment between 1940 and 1943.¹ He was invested as a Knight Bachelor in 1946.¹ He was a director of Anglo-American Corporation of South Africa.¹ He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1954.¹ He was created 1st Baron Roberts of Rhodesia and Chelsea [U.K.] on 10 July 1958.¹

     Cranley Gordon Douglas Onslow, Baron Onslow of Woking was born on 8 June 1926.² He married Lady June Ann Hay, daughter of George Harley Hay-Drummond, 14th Earl of Kinnoull and Mary Ethel Isobel Meyrick, on 7 May 1955.² He died on 13 March 2001 at age 74.¹
     Cranley Gordon Douglas Onslow, Baron Onslow of Woking was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant between 1944 and 1948 in the service of the 7th Queen's Own Highladers.² He gained the rank of Captain between 1948 and 1952 in the service of the 3rd/4th County of London Yeomanry (Sharpshooters) (Territorial Army).³ He graduated from Oriel College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1950 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).² He was with the Foreign Office between 1951 and 1960.³ He was educated at Geneva University, Geneva, Switzerland.³ He held the office of Member of the Kent County Council between 1961 and 1964.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Conservative) for Woking between 1964 and 1997.² He held the office of Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State, Department of Trade and Industry between 1972 and 1974.² He held the office of Minister of State, Foreign and Commonwealth Office between 1982 and 1983.² He was a director of Argyll Group between 1983 and 1993.² He was a director of Redifon Ltd.² He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1988.² He became a Liveryman of the Fishmongers' Company in 1991.² He was invested as a Knight Commander, Order of St. Michael and St. George (K.C.M.G.) in 1992.² He was created Baron Onslow of Woking, of Woking in the County of Surrey [U.K. Life Peer] on 31 October 1997.¹

     
     Sally Oppenheim-Barnes, Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes was created Baroness Oppenheim-Barnes, of Gloucester in the County of Gloucestershire [U.K. Life Peer] on 9 February 1989.¹

     Albert Edward Oram, Baron Oram was born on 13 August 1913.³ He was the son of Henry Oram and Ada Edith (?).² He married Frances Joan Barber, daughter of Arthur Charles Barber and Dorothy (?), in 1956.³ He died on 5 September 1999 at age 86.¹
     Albert Edward Oram, Baron Oram was educated at Brighton Grammar School, Brighton, Sussex, England.³ He graduated from London School of Economics, London, England, with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (Honours).³ He fought in the Second World War between 1942 and 1945, with the Royal Artillery.³ He was a research officer for the Co-op Party between 1946 and 1955.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Lab and Co-op) for East Ham South between 1955 and 1974.³ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary for the Ministry of Overseas Development between 1964 and 1969.⁴ Between 1976 and 1978 a Lord in Waiting.³ He was created Baron Oram, of Brighton in the County of East Sussex [U.K. Life Peer] on 22 January 1976.¹ He wrote the book Changes in China, published 1987, with Nora Stettner.³ He lived in 1999 at 19 Ridgeside Avenue, Patcham, Sussex, England.³

     Stanley Orme, Baron Orme died on 28 April 2005.¹
     Stanley Orme, Baron Orme was created Baron Orme, of Salford in the County of Greater Manchester [U.K. Life Peer] on 21 October 1997.¹

     Charles Ian Orr-Ewing, Baron Orr-Ewing died on 19 August 1999.¹
     Charles Ian Orr-Ewing, Baron Orr-Ewing gained the title of 1st Baronet Orr-Ewing. He was invested as a Officer, Order of the British Empire (O.B.E.).¹ He was created Baron Orr-Ewing, of Little Berkhamsted in the County of Hertfordshire [U.K. Life Peer].¹ Charles Ian Orr-Ewing, Baron Orr-Ewing usually went by his middle name of Ian.¹

     
     Herman George Ouseley, Baron Ouseley was created Baron Ouseley, of Peckham Rye in the London Borough of Southwark [U.K. Life Peer] on 26 June 2001.¹