John Compton Cavendish, 4th Baron Chesham

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John Compton Cavendish, 4th Baron Chesham

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Death: April 26, 1952 (57)
Immediate Family:

Son of Maj.-Gen. Charles Compton William Cavendish, 3rd Baron Chesham and Beatrice Constance Moncreiffe
Husband of Marion Caher Butler
Ex-husband of Margot (Margaret) Hilda Mills
Father of John Cavendish, 5th Baron Chesham
Brother of Lilah Constance Manningham-Buller; Charles William Hugh Cavendish and Marjorie Beatrice Cavendish

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About John Compton Cavendish, 4th Baron Chesham

He gained the title of 4th Baron Chesham on 9 November 1907

He gained the rank of Captain in the service of the 10th Hussars

He fought in the First World War, where he was wounded

He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.)

He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)

He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)

He fought in the Second World War

He gained the rank of Squadron Leader in the service of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

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