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Baronet of Balcaskie and 11th Baronet of Anstruther (both being Nova Scotia or Scottish Baronetages). Obituaries to Sir Ian noted, erroneously, that the Great Britain Baronetcy of Anstruther (1798) had passed to his other son Toby (born after Sir Ian's second marriage). He left an estate valued in excess of ÂŖ35,000,000.
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He died at Barlavington. He was survived by his daughter from his first marriage, and two sons and three daughters from his second marriage. Due to differences between English law and Scottish law, one son, Sebastian (born prior to his parents' marriage), inherited the Scottish title, becoming 9th
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daughter of Colonel St John Bradling Paten on 15 November 1963. They had two sons and three daughters. The eldest Sir Sebastian inherited the title and estates in 2007. In 1992 he married a Thai woman, Pornpan Pinthwong known as Goy. Their first child, Maximillian was born in 1995. They still
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to the Sovereign in Scotland, but the office passed instead to his second son, Toby. He also believed (almost certainly incorrectly) that he held the British baronetcy of Anstruther (1798), but its remainder (to "heirs-male of the body legitimately begotten" of the grantee) would have made it
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in 1951, to advance his ambition to become a writer. He met Geraldine Horner, elder daughter of Captain Gerald Stuart Blake, and they were married on 7 March 1951. They had one daughter Emily who later married Simon Crosby. The baronet was divorced in 1963, and he married the architect
230:) had been ambassador in Moscow during the war, and had just been appointed British ambassador to the United States; he asked Anstruther to become his private secretary. Anstruther readily agreed, and spent four years in America in the 84: 1655: 1199: 1141: 458: 1645: 1650: 1705: 1685: 1680: 1700: 1050: 223: 1690: 1675: 1660: 819: 793: 1521: 1640: 1167: 1665: 46: 1539: 590: 127: 407: 1566: 1024: 522: 394: 184: 68: 359: 138: 99: 496: 386:, but disliked excessive speed, and was occasionally stopped by the police for driving too slowly. He later traded down to a 500: 358:. He donated funding in 1992 to enable it to build a new wing, which was named the Anstruther Wing. He was a Fellow of the 1591: 1670: 145:
and then custody proceedings from 1924, and so he spent much of his youth with his mother's sister, Joan Campbell, at
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the younger son of Douglas Tollemache Anstruther and his first wife, Enid (nÊe Campbell). His father was the son of
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Sir Ian Fife Campbell Anstruther, of that Ilk, 8th Baronet of Balcaskie and 13th Baronet of Anstruther
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and wrote several books on specialised areas of 19th-century social and literary history.
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8.30pm. He always dressed for dinner in a velvet suit and silk cravat, before his two
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Sir Ian was surprised to inherit an estate in South Kensington (including
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to train for the invasion of France. He landed with his brigade in
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As an adult, he adhered to a fixed routine. He habitually wore a
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Wrae, Linlithgowshire, Balcaskie, Fife & Braemore, Caithness
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twice over. He inherited substantial property interests in
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George Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, 2nd Duke of Sutherland
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His father served in the Army and then worked for the
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Emma Elizabeth Alicia Dawkins-Pennant 523:Learn how and when to remove this message 350:He undertook much of his research in the 207:, from 1940 to 1942, before returning to 69:Learn how and when to remove this message 983:Sir Ian Fife Campbell Anstruther, 8th Bt 820:Charles Hanbury-Tracy, 4th Baron Sudeley 303:(1973), exploring the iniquities of the 32:This article includes a list of general 1706:Military personnel from Buckinghamshire 1686:Members of the Royal Company of Archers 1480: 794:Thomas Hanbury-Tracy, 2nd Baron Sudeley 1681:British Army personnel of World War II 1350: 1242: 1238: 1226: 1121: 1004: 1000: 996: 986: 887: 773: 769: 757: 661: 557: 553: 549: 287:(1956), a biography of the journalist 222:After the war, he chanced to meet Sir 1420: 1410: 1406: 1394: 1391: 1381: 1368: 1358: 1354: 1338: 1335: 1325: 1312: 1302: 1298: 1286: 1283: 1273: 1260: 1250: 1246: 1223: 1213: 1197: 1187: 1183: 1171: 1165: 1155: 1139: 1129: 1125: 1109: 1106: 1096: 1080: 1070: 1066: 1054: 1048: 1038: 1022: 1012: 1008: 980: 970: 957: 947: 943: 931: 928: 918: 905: 895: 891: 875: 872: 862: 849: 839: 835: 823: 817: 807: 791: 781: 777: 754: 744: 731: 721: 717: 705: 702: 692: 679: 669: 665: 649: 643: 633: 620: 610: 606: 594: 588: 578: 566:16. 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His parents spent 14 years in 139:London and South Western Railway 23: 1691:20th-century English historians 1676:Royal Corps of Signals officers 1661:People educated at Eton College 703:9. Louisa Maria Chowne Marshall 323:, the inspiration for the poem 16:English peer and history writer 1: 1641:Alumni of New College, Oxford 337:(2006). He also wrote about 175:Education and military career 1336:7. Sybil Lascelles Alexander 1168:Lady Elizabeth Leveson-Gower 1666:People from Buckinghamshire 539:Ancestors of Ian Anstruther 374:He enjoyed cars, owning an 297:The Knight and the Umbrella 118:Ian Anstruther was born in 1722: 1344: 1240: 1232: 1115: 1002: 998: 881: 771: 763: 655: 555: 551: 397:, in 2002, inheriting two 344:Eric, or, Little by Little 1600: 1588: 1571: 1563: 1558:Baronetage of Nova Scotia 1556: 1408: 1400: 1375: 1356: 1352: 1319: 1300: 1292: 1284:14. 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Hereditary Carver of the Sovereign
FSA
baronet
South Kensington
Buckinghamshire
Harry Anstruther
Sir Robert Anstruther, 5th Baronet
8th Duke of Argyll
London and South Western Railway
divorce
Strachur House
Argyllshire
Bryanston Square
London
Jan Struther
Mrs. Miniver
Eton
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Second World War
radio ham
Royal Corps of Signals
Natural Sciences
New College, Oxford
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