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Hope-Johnstone is the son of Major Percy Wentworth Hope-Johnstone (died 1983) and his second wife Margaret Hunter-Arundell. He was educated at Stowe School and the Royal Agricultural College, Cirencester. [1] In 1969, he married Susan, the daughter of Walter John Macdonald Ross, by whom he has one son and one daughter: [1]
Hope-Johnstone was the son of Evelyn Wentworth Hope-Johnstone (9 March 1879 – 26 October 1964) and Eileen Briscoe (died 18 April 1909). He was educated at Sherborne School and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, from where he was commissioned into the 16th/5th Lancers of the British Army, in which he became a Lieutenant. [1]
The Annandale Johnstones were confirmed as chiefs of Clan Johnstone and in 1982 the Lord Lyon King of Arms recognised Major Percy Johnstone of Annandale as baron of the earldom of Annandale and Hartfell and of the lordship of Johnstone, Hereditary Stewart of the Stewartry of Annandale, and Hereditary Keeper of Lochmaben Castle. [3]
de jure 5th Earl of Annandale and Hartfell and Lord Johnstone: Baron Niddry, 1816: William Johnstone Hope 1766–1831: Anne Hope-Johnstone 1768–1818 de jure 6th Countess of Annandale and Hartfell and Lord Johnstone: John Hope 1765–1823 4th Earl of Hopetoun, Viscount Aithrie, and Lord Hope, 2nd Baron Hopetoun, 1st Baron Niddry: Alexander ...
The Lyons family (originally styled de Lyons, or de Leonne, Lyonne, and also spelled Lyon) is an eminent Anglo-Norman family descended from Ingelram de Lyons, Lord of Lyons, who arrived in England with the Norman Conquest, and from his relation, Nicholas de Lyons, who emigrated from Normandy to England in 1080 and was granted lands at Warkworth, Northamptonshire by William of Normandy.
John Lyon memorial, St Mary's, Harrow on the Hill John Lyon memorial, St Mary's, Harrow on the Hill. John Lyon (1514–1592) was a significant English landowner, who by 1564 had the largest land-rental income in Harrow, and who was the founder of Harrow School and the John Lyon's Charity. The John Lyon School was named as such in his ...
Sir Thomas Innes of Learney GCVO WS (1893–1971) was a Scottish officer of arms who was Lord Lyon from 1945 [1] to 1969. [2] He was Carrick Pursuivant and Albany Herald in the 1920s and 1930s. He was a very active Lord Lyon, strongly promoting his views of what his office was through his writings and pronouncements in his Court.
Sir John Lyon was the son of Sir John Lyon (born c. 1290), feudal baron of Forteviot and Forgandenny in Perthshire, and Curteton and Drumgowan in Aberdeenshire. [1] Sir John is widely accepted as being the progenitor of Clan Lyon, a claim verified by renowned historian Sir Iain Moncreiffe of that Ilk.