
Col. Thomas STODART
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Col. Thomas STODART was born on 13 Mar 1868 in Pencaitland, East Lothian, Scotland; died on 15 Apr 1934. Notes:
Name:
According to Clive STODART's notes, he was Col. Thomas STODART, C.L.F. M.D. T.H.S.Family/Spouse: Mary Alice COULTER. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Evelyn Margaret STODART
was born on 20 Oct 1903. - 3. Barbara Jean STODART
was born on 22 Nov 1906. - 4. William Allen Kinnaird STODART
was born on 25 Jan 1909. - 5. Baron of Leaston James Anthony STODART
was born on 6 Jun 1916; died in 1995.
- 2. Evelyn Margaret STODART
Generation: 2
2. Evelyn Margaret STODART
(1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Oct 1903. Evelyn married Charles F SUTRO on 17 Sep 1930. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Barbara Jean STODART
(1.Thomas1) was born on 22 Nov 1906. Barbara married Douglas BRUCE-WATT on 7 Nov 1928. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. William Allen Kinnaird STODART
(1.Thomas1) was born on 25 Jan 1909. 5. Baron of Leaston James Anthony STODART
(1.Thomas1) was born on 6 Jun 1916; died in 1995. Notes:
Name:
Baron STODART of Leaston, of Humbie in the District of East Lothian;
Life Peer, cr 1981; PC 1974;
Educ: Wellington school; farming at Kingston, North Berwick 1934-58 and now at Leaston;
Contested: (Lib) Berwick and E Lothian 1950; (C) Midlothian and Peebles 1951; (C) Midlothian 1955; MP (C) Edinburgh W 1959-74; Jt Under-Sec of State, Scottish Office 1963-64; oppsn spokesman on agriculture and Scottish affairs 1966-69; Party Sec. MAFF 1970-72; Min of State MAFF 1972-74; vice-chm Cons Agric Cttee H of C 1962-63, 1964-65, 1966-70; led party delegation Canada 1974, 1983; chm: Agric Credit Corp 1975-87; Cttee of enquiry into Local Govt in Publications: (jt auth) Land of Abundence: a study of Scottish Agriculture in the 20th century, 1962; articles on farming in journals and newspapers;
b 6 June 1916, son of Col Thomas Stodart, CIE, IMS (d 1935) and Mary Alice nee Coullie, m 1940 Hazel Jean (d 1959) dau of Lt Ronald James Usher, DSC, RN (d 1948), no ch.
Address: Lorrimers, North Berwick, East Lothian;
Clubs: New (Edinburgh); Hon Co of Edinburgh Golfers; Cavalry and Guards.
Source: ElectricScotland.James married Hazel Jean USHER in 1940. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
