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Hon. Lisa Runciman (born 18 August 1965) David Walter Runciman, 4th Viscount Runciman of Doxford (born 1 March 1967) Hon. Catherine Runciman (born 18 July 1969) Runciman died on 10 December 2020. [1] His heir, the 4th Viscount, is a political scientist and writer who teaches at Cambridge University as a Professor of Politics. [1] [14]
Both were prominent government ministers, and both were peers of first creation. The first Viscountess, Hilda Runciman, was an MP in her own right briefly. Her younger son was the historian Steven Runciman, and her grandson Garry Runciman, husband of Ruth Runciman.
Runciman was born in St John's Wood, North London, England, and grew up there.His father, Garry Runciman, 3rd Viscount Runciman, was a political sociologist and academic and his mother, Ruth Runciman, is former chair of the UK Mental Health Commission, a founder of the Prison Reform Trust and former chair of the National Aids Trust. [4]
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Hilda Runciman, Viscountess Runciman of Doxford, British Liberal Party politician; James Runciman, English teacher, author and journalist; John Runciman, Scottish painter; Richard Runciman Terry, English organist, choir director and musicologist; Ruth Runciman, former Chair of the UK Mental Health Act Commission; Ryan Runciman, New Zealand actor
Walter Runciman may refer to: Walter Runciman, 1st Baron Runciman (1847–1937), shipping magnate, Liberal MP, and peer Walter Runciman, 1st Viscount Runciman of Doxford (1870–1949), son of the above, Liberal and later National Liberal MP and government minister
Viscountess Runciman. She became an MP in her own right in 1928, when she was elected in a by-election as Member of Parliament for St Ives in Cornwall, but she remained in Parliament for only one year and handed the seat to her husband at the 1929 general election.
Hilda Runciman, Viscountess Runciman of Doxford, wife of the first Viscount, represented St Ives, Cornwall in the House of Commons from 1928 to 1929. Also, the Hon. Sir Steven Runciman , younger son of the first Viscount and Hilda, Viscountess Runciman of Doxford, was a noted historian.