| 词条 | Robert Methuen, 7th Baron Methuen |
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| honorific-prefix = The Right Honourable | name = The Lord Methuen | honorific-suffix = | image = Lord Methuen 2013.jpg | imagesize = | caption = | office = | primeminister = | predecessor = | successor = | term_start = | term_end = | constituency_MP2 = | parliament2 = | majority2 = | predecessor2 = | successor2 = | term_start2 = | term_end2 = | birth_date = {{Birth date|1931|07|22|df=y}} | birth_place = Corsham, Wiltshire, England | death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|2014|7|9|1931|7|22}} | death_place = Ashbourne, Derbyshire, England | nationality = British | party = Liberal Democrat | spouse = | relations = | children = 2 daughters | alma_mater = Trinity College, Cambridge | occupation = Politician | profession = | religion = Anglican | signature = | website = www.libdems.org.uk | footnotes = }} Robert Alexander Holt Methuen, 7th Baron Methuen (22 July 1931 – 9 July 2014) was a British Liberal Democrat peer. He was one of the ninety hereditary peers elected to remain in the House of Lords after the House of Lords Act 1999. BiographyMethuen was the third and youngest son of Anthony Methuen, 5th Baron Methuen, by his wife Grace Durning, daughter of Sir Richard Durning Holt, 1st Bt.[1] He was educated at Shrewsbury School before going up to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he graduated in 1957 with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Engineering. Methuen worked as design engineer for Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company from 1957 to 1967, and then as computer systems engineer for IBM UK Ltd from 1968 to 1975 and for Rolls-Royce plc from 1975 to 1994. In 1994, he succeeded his elder brother to the title. In the House of Lords he served on the Science and Technology Select Committee and other committees. Lord Methuen married firstly Mary Catherine Jane Hooper in 1958; they divorced in 1993. He married secondly Margrit Andrea Hadwiger one year later. He has two daughters by his first wife: Charlotte Methuen (born 1964) and Henrietta Christian Methuen-Jones (born 1965). Christian is married to Robert Jones (who took the surname Methuen-Jones) and has three daughters: Teresa Methuen-Jones (born 1990), Keziah Methuen-Jones (born 1992) and Miriam Methuen-Jones (born 1997). He died after a short illness on 9 July 2014. He was succeeded in the title by his first cousin once removed: James Methuen-Campbell (born 1952).[2] Ancestry{{ahnentafel|collapsed=yes |align=center |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; |1= 1. Robert Methuen, 7th Baron Methuen |2= 2. Anthony Methuen, 5th Baron Methuen |3= 3. Grace Holt |4= 4. Paul Methuen, 3rd Baron Methuen |5= 5. Mary Sanford |6= 6. Sir Richard Holt, 1st Baronet |7= 7. Eliza Wells |8= 8. Frederick Methuen, 2nd Baron Methuen |9= 9. Anna Sanford |10= 10. William Sanford |11= 11. Sarah Seymour |12= 12. Robert Holt |13= 13. Lawrencina Potter |14= 14. John Wells |15= 15. Grace Tileston |16= 16. Paul Methuen, 1st Baron Methuen |17= 17. Jane St John-Mildmay |18= 18. John Sanford |19= 19. Elizabeth Morgan |20= 20. Edward Sanford |21= 21. Henrietta Langham |24= 24. George Holt |25= 25. Emma Durning |26= 26. Richard Potter |27= 27. Lawrencina Heyworth |28= 28. Thomas Wells |29= 29. Julia Lawrence |30= 30. Thomas Tileston |31= 31. Mary Porter }} Arms{{Infobox COA wide|image = |imagesize = |caption = |bannerimage = |badgeimage = |notes = |adopted = |crest = |torse = |helm = |escutcheon = Argent on a Bend Sable three Owls of the Field. |supporters = Two Lions Proper collared and chained Or. |compartment = |motto = Virtus invidae scopus |orders = |other_elements = |banner = |badge = |symbolism = |previous_versions = }} See also
References1. ^www.thepeerage.com Robert Alexander Holt Methuen, 7th Baron Methuen 2. ^{{cite web|last=Care |first=Adam |url=http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/headlines/11335962.Corsham_s_Lord_Robert_Methuen__the_7th_Baron_Methuen__dies_aged_82/?ref=var_0 |title=Corsham's Lord Robert Methuen, the 7th Baron Methuen, dies aged 82 (From The Wiltshire Gazette and Herald) |publisher=Gazetteandherald.co.uk |date= |accessdate=2014-07-11}}
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| title = Baron Methuen | years = 1994–2014 | before = Anthony John Methuen | after = James Methuen-Campbell }}{{s-end}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Methuen, Robert Methuen, 7th Baron}}{{UK-baron-stub}} 9 : 1931 births|2014 deaths|English people of Scottish descent|People educated at Shrewsbury School|Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge|Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom|Computer systems engineers|Liberal Democrats (UK) hereditary peers|Holt family |
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