The Lord Terrington | |
---|---|
Personal details | |
Born | 30 December 1915 |
Died | 6 May 1998 | (aged 82)
Spouse(s) | Suzanne Irwin (m. 1942) |
Children | Lavinia Harrisson Georgina Leatham Davinia Alexander, Countess Alexander of Tunis |
Education | Winchester College |
Alma mater | Royal Military Academy Sandhurst |
Major James Allen David Woodhouse, 4th Baron Terrington (30 December 1915 – 6 May 1998 [1]) was a Baron in the Peerage of the United Kingdom [1] and Deputy Chairman of Committees in the House of Lords. He was a member of the London Stock Exchange and a director of S J Carr and County (Gunmakers) Ltd. [1] He served in the Royal Norfolk Regiment and Queen's Westminster Rifles and was wounded in World War II. [1]
Woodhouse was the son of Horace Martin Woodhouse, 3rd Baron Terrington and Valerie Phillips, [1] and was educated at Winchester College and then at Royal Military College, Sandhurst. [1] He married Suzanne Irwin, daughter of Colonel Thomas Strutt Irwin, on 7 November 1942. [1] They had three daughters. [1]
On his death in 1998, having no male heirs, was succeeded by his brother, Montague Woodhouse, 5th Baron Terrington. [2] James is depicted in three glass-plate negative photographs held by the National Portrait Gallery, two of which show him as a child. [3]
|