Anthony Ashley-Cooper OStJ DL JP
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Anthony Ashley-Cooper OStJ DL JP (1900 - 1947)

Anthony "Lord Ashley" Ashley-Cooper OStJ DL JP
Born in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England, United Kingdommap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 3 Feb 1927 (to 28 Nov 1934) [location unknown]
Husband of — married 31 Mar 1937 (to 8 Mar 1947) [location unknown]
Descendants descendants
Father of and [private daughter (1940s - unknown)]
Died at age 46 in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England, United Kingdommap
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Biography

Anthony Ashley-Cooper was born on 4 October 1900 in Wimborne St Giles, Dorset, England, the son of Anthony Ashley-Cooper and Constance Grosvenor.[1]

He was a British army officer. He was appointed an Officer of the Order of St John in December 1943.[1]

He married twice. Firstly, on 3 February 1927, to Sylvia Hawkes. Anthony and Sylvia divorced on 28 November 1938.[1]

Anthony's second marriage was to Françoise, on 31 March 1937.[1] Their children were:[1]

Anthony was the heir apparent to the Earldom of Shaftesbury,[1] but passed away on 8 March 1947, before his father.[2] He was buried at Wimborne St Giles Churchyard in Wimborne St Giles.[3]

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Wikipedia contributors, "Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley," Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Ashley-Cooper,_Lord_Ashley&oldid=733800643 (accessed March 22, 2017).
  2. "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVCQ-DB4Q : 4 September 2014), Anthony Lord Ashley Ashley-Cooper, 1947; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Blandford, Dorset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England.
  3. Find A Grave: Memorial #175149322




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