Hon. Christopher William Lowther

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Hon. Christopher William Lowther

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Death: January 07, 1935 (47)
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Son of James William Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater and Mary Frances Lowther (Beresford-Hope)
Husband of Dorothy Lowther (Bromley-Davenport)
Ex-husband of Ina Marjorie Gwendolin Cholmondeley
Father of Lieut. John Arthur Lowther, MVO, RNVR and Private
Brother of Arthur James Beresford Lowther and Mildred Lowther

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About Hon. Christopher William Lowther

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christopher_William_Lowther

Major Christopher William Lowther (18 January 1887 – 7 January 1935) was a British Conservative Party politician, the eldest son of James Lowther, 1st Viscount Ullswater.

Lowther was educated at Eton College and Trinity College, Cambridge. He was commissioned into the Duke of Yorks Own Loyal Suffolk Hussars in 1909. He later transferred to the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry, serving in the First World War. He served as an Assistant Provost Marshal from 1917 to 1919 and reached the rank of Major.

He married Ina Marjorie Gwendolin Pelly on 17 June 1910, by whom he had one son:

Lt. John Arthur Lowther (1910–1942)

He and Ina were divorced in 1921, and he married Dorothy Bromley-Davenport on 16 February 1921, by whom he had three daughters:

Hon. Rosemary Lowther (b. 25 February 1922), married Lt. Douglas Goolden (1933–2001)

Christine Lowther (16 January 1927 – 4 August 1927)

Hon. Jennifer Lowther (b. 11 June 1932), married James Lowther, 7th Earl of Lonsdale on 9 September 1954, divorced 1962, later married William Edward Clayfield, Oswald Dickin Carter and James Cornelius Sullivan

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Hon. Christopher William Lowther's Timeline

1887
January 18, 1887
1910
October 13, 1910
Paddington, London, England, UK
1935
January 7, 1935
Age 47