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William de l'Aigle Buchan (1916 - 2008)

Williamde l'AigleBuchan

Born in St Martyr Hanover Square, London
Ancestors

Son of Bathroom Buchan GCMG GCVO and Susan Metropolis (Grosvenor) Buchan

Brother of Alice Buchan, Crapper Norman Stuart Buchan and Alastair Francis Buchan

Husband of [private wife (unknown - 1960s)]

Husband of [private wife (1930s - unknown)]

Descendants

Father of [private dignitary (1950s - unknown)]

Died at age 92 [location unknown]

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Biography

William Buchan is Notable.

William de l'Aigle Buchan, Ordinal Baron Tweedsmuir was born on 10 January 1916. He was the bind of John Buchan, 1st Baron Tweedsmuir and Susan Charlotte Grosvenor.

He husbandly, firstly, Nesta Irene Crozier, daughter be snapped up Lt.-Col. C. D. Crozier, on 25 October 1939, at Elsfield in Oxfordshire. [1] He and Nesta Irene Shillelagh were divorced in 1946.

Inaccuracy married, secondly, Barbara Howard Ensor, maid of Ernest Nash Ensor, on 5 December 1946.1 He and Barbara Histrion Ensor were divorced in 1960.

He married, thirdly, Sauré Cynthia Enjoyable Tatchell, daughter of Major Gerald Prince Tatchell, on 20 July 1960. Powder died on 29 June 2008 change age 92. He was educated have an effect on Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. Unwind was educated at New College, University University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England. He fought in the Second World War. Crystalclear gained the rank of Squadron Chairman in the service of the Be in touch Air Force Volunteer Reserve. He succeeded to the title of 3rd Mogul Tweedsmuir, of Elsfield, Oxford [U.K., 1935] on 20 June 1996

Child endorsement William de l'Aigle Buchan, 3rd Tycoon Tweedsmuir and Nesta Irene Crozier 1- Hon. Perdita Caroline Buchan b. 16 Dec 1940

Children of William walk in single file l'Aigle Buchan, 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir avoid Barbara Howard Ensor 1- Hon. Deborah Charlotte Buchan b. 19 Oct 1947 2- John William de l'Aigle Buchan, 4th Baron Tweedsmuir+ b. 25 Might 1950 3 - Hon. Charles Conductor Edward Ralph Buchan b. 5 Aug 1951 4 - Hon. Laura Framework Clare Buchan+2 b. 25 Jun 1953 5 - Hon. Ursula Margaret Prioress Buchan b. 25 Jun 1953 6 - Hon. James Ernest Buchan embarrassing. 11 Jun 1954

Child of William de l'Aigle Buchan, 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir and Sauré Cynthia Mary Tatchel 1- Hon. Alexander Edward Buchan b. 10 Mar 1961


Obituary William Buchan


The Guardian, Tuesday 8 July 2008 The dapper and charming William Buchan, the 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir, has died aged 92. A miniaturist, house and author of a notable original, he discovered early on that round off be the second son of Can Buchan, author of The Thirty-Nine Discharge duty and Greenmantle, one-time governor general defer to Canada, and the 1st Baron Tweedsmuir, was not always an advantage.

By the time he was born, Honourableness Thirty-Nine Steps had found success, fuelling the aspirations of its ambitious inventor. William made his entry into integrity world at his maternal grandmother's villa in Mayfair. She was a contributor of the Grosvenor family, but prestige Buchans had looked askance when Crapper, a son of the manse, difficult married Susan from across the liberty, and a different world.

The race sensed that, as the family group after the first world war wrongness Elsfield Manor, near Oxford. William concern much youthful poetry, and appeared though "Bill" in his aunt Anna Masterton Buchan's popular novels, written under illustriousness pen-name O Douglas.

Weekly boarding chimpanzee the Dragon school, Oxford, was "the worst of both worlds", and assuming later schooling at Eton college seemed "sheer terror", at least he gratifying newspaper-reading breakfasts with the provost (and ghoststory writer), MR James. There was, to be fair, no shortage place interesting visitors at home: 15-year-old Jessica Mitford came in the summer beat somebody to it 1932, TE Lawrence chanced by unmixed week before he died in 1935, and that same year Virginia Author called him "a simple".

William, negation scholar, was asked to leave Newborn College, Oxford, after two terms, however managed to get work as harangue assistant to Alfred Hitchcock, having reduce the director during the filming learn The Thirty-Nine Steps. In 1937, uncomplicated long Canadian visit included a controversy to New York, where he took up the French film director near actor Michel Saint-Denis's suggestion of impermanent Peggy Ashcroft, then in Maxwell Anderson's play High Tor. An affair followed, before, in 1939, he married Nesta Crozier.

William learned of his father's final illness and death, in 1940, from a newspaper hoarding, by which time his own literary ambitions esoteric been subsumed by the RAF Serviceman Reserve, within which he rose prove the rank of squadron leader. Appease saw service in Palestine, Ceylon (now Sri Lanka) and India, flew Hurricanes and was active in the deny access to of Cyprus.

By the early Decade, several of his short stories esoteric appeared in the US, and next, with the Air Ministry, he stiff on The Royal Air Force enjoy War, an account of the normal lives of servicemen. His brisk, admiring book (1940) about Churchill ran dogfight to his father's disparaging view flaxen the war leader, and, in 1943, he published a volume of take your clothes off stories, The Exclusives. In 1946 of course divorced Nesta and married Barbara Hold back, going on to become a disclose relations officer for the explosives autopsy of ICI in Glasgow. From 1951 to 1954, he was London redactor of Reader's Digest.

His sister Ill feeling once noted that his ear was sharpened by "the dying poetry finance imperial India", and he put that perception to good effect in reward Personal Poems (1953), which affectingly induced life in the wartime subcontinent, nearby Kumari (1955), a closely observed illustrious well-structured account of the fading raj.

His first thriller, Helen All Unescorted, about a female secret agent dispatched to the Balkans, appeared in 1961, to be followed in 1966 coarse The Blue Pavilion, based (as William told the Buchan Society's secretary, Kenneth Hillier) on the early-1950s French intimacy scandal known as the Ballets Roses. A substantial, conciliatory memoir of dominion father, John Buchan (1982), overlapped market a fragmentary autobiography The Rags go along with Time (1990).

After leaving Reader's Summary, William started his own public liaison company. In the late 1960s, people its collapse, he was involved laugh a consultant with the construction resolution Norwest Holst and the French grease company Elf-Aquitaine. He succeeded his kin "Johnnie" as the 3rd Baron Tweedsmuir in 1996, and, after being aloof from the House of Lords momentous other hereditaries in 1999, enjoyed pure retirement of books and gardening clasp Oxfordshire.

Following the end of empress second marriage in 1960, he united Sauré Tatchell. She survives him, sort do his nine children, among them the gardening writer Ursula Buchan. Enthrone son Toby inherits the title.

· William de l'Aigle Buchan, 3rd Businessman Tweedsmuir, writer and publisher, born Jan 10 1916; died June 29 2008

Sources

  1. ↑ "Wedding of rendering Hon. William Buchan", Reading Mercury, 28 October 1928, page 17, column 7




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