Captain
Hugo
Francis Guy
Charteris
M.C.
Born in 26 Catherine Street, Victoria, London, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Ann Geraldine Mary (Charteris) Fleming, Frances Laura (Charteris) Spencer-Churchill and Mary Rose (Charteris) Thesiger
Husband of
Virginia Mary (Forbes Adam) Charteris
— married
24 Apr 1948 [location unknown]
Father of
Richard Hugo Charteris and [private son (1950s - unknown)]
Died
at age 48
in Elvington, North Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Jan 2014
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Biography
Hugo Francis Guy Charteris was born on 11 December 1922. He was the son of Captain Hon. Guy Lawrence Charteris and Frances Lucy Tennant.
He was a Scottish novelist and screenwriter. He wrote nine novels, seventeen television screenplays and numerous children's books and short stories.
He was decorated with the award of the Military Cross (M.C.).
Hugo married Virginia Mary Forbes Adam (daughter of Colin Gurden Forbes Adam and Hon. Irene Constance Lawley) on 24 April 1948.
They had the following Children:
- Richard Hugo Charteris (b. 3 Feb 1949, d. 31 Oct 1951)
- Frances Irene Ann Charteris (b. 16 Oct 1950)
- Virginia Jane Charteris (b. 19 Apr 1953)
- Perdita Rosemary Charteris (b. 11 Sep 1955)
- James Hugo Desmond Charteris (b. 13 Sep 1958)
He passed away in 1970.
Burial
St Helen Churchyard, Skipwith, Selby District, North Yorkshire, England[1]
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