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Hace 3 días · Her stepson, Nicholas, Eden's surviving son from his first marriage, who succeeded him as 2nd Earl of Avon, served as Under-Secretary of State for Energy in Margaret Thatcher's government in the 1980s, but died of AIDS in 1985.
8 de jun. de 2024 · Eden was knighted (K.G.) in 1954 and created earl of Avon in 1961. Eden’s memoirs were issued in three volumes: Full Circle (1960), Facing the Dictators (1962), and The Reckoning (1965).
Hace 2 días · The Most Noble Order of the Garter was founded by Edward III of England in 1348. Dates shown are of nomination or installation; coloured rows indicate sovereigns, princes of Wales, medieval ladies, modern royal knights and ladies, and stranger knights and ladies, none of whom counts toward the 24-member limit.
12 de jun. de 2024 · Provenance: removed from a book belonging to Nicholas Eden, 2nd Earl of Avon, sold at Christies, London, (2 Dec. 2003, lot 86; and 3 Dec. 2010, lot 45).
Hace 5 días · Two of his daughters married Sir Nicholas Brembre (Mayor 1377–8 and 1383–6) and Henry Vanner (Alderman, Sheriff 1391–2), respectively. Sir John Philipot (Mayor 1378–9) is said to have married another daughter, but this is doubtful; he is known to have married two other wives, one the daughter of Richard de Croydon (Alderman ...
Hace 6 días · William, grandson of Nicholas, was summoned to parliament as Baron Martin of Barnstaple. William, the second Baron Martin, died without male issue, in 1324; his co-heiresses married Columbers, who died without male issue, and Audley.
Hace 1 día · His daughter married Sir William Spencer of Yarnton, and their daughter married Sir Henry Montagu, Lord Chief Justice and Lord High Treasurer, created Earl of Manchester, and was mother of the 2nd Earl (the celebrated Parliamentarian General) from whom the Dukes of Manchester are descended.
