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     Victor Ferrier Noel-Paton, Baron Ferrier was born on 29 January 1900.² He was the son of Frederick Waller Ferrier Noel-Paton and Ethel Margaret Alt.² He married Joane Wiles, daughter of Sir Gilbert Wiles and Winifred Mary Pryor, in 1932.³ He died on 4 June 1992 at age 92.¹
     He was awarded the Territorial Decoration (T.D.)⁴ He was educated at Cargilfield School, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.² He was educated at Edinburgh Academy, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.² He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in 1919.² He was awarded the Efficiency Decoration (E.D.) in 1944.¹ He was created Baron Ferrier, of Culter in the County of Lanarkshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 24 September 1958.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Lanarkshire in 1960.¹

     John David Elliott Fieldhouse, Baron Fieldhouse was born on 12 February 1928.² He was the son of Sir Harold Fieldhouse.² He married Margaret Ellen Cull, daughter of David Dorrington Cull, in 1953.² He died in February 1992.
     He was educated at Royal Naval College, Darmouth, Devon, England.² He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the Bath (K.C.B.) in 1980.² He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.) in 1980.¹ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Order of the British Empire (G.B.E.) in 1982.¹ He held the office of First Sea Lord in December 1982.¹ He gained the rank of Admiral of the Fleet in August 1985.² He was created Baron Fieldhouse, of Gosport in the County of Hampshire [U.K. Life Peer] on 26 February 1990.¹

     David Geoffrey Nigel Filkin, Baron Filkin was born on 1 July 1944.² He is the son of Donald Geoffrey Filkin and Winifred Underwood.² He married Elizabeth Tompkins in 1974.² He and Elizabeth Tompkins were divorced in 1994.²
     He was educated at King Edward VII School, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England^G.² He graduated from Clare College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)² He graduated from Manchester University, Manchester, Lancashire, England^G, with a Diploma of Town Planning.² He was a planner with Redditch Development Coproration between 1969 and 1972.² He was manager with Brent Housing Aid Centre between 1972 and 1975.² He was Deputy Chief Executive of Merseyside Improved Houses between 1975 and 1979.² He was Chief Executive of Reading Borough Council between 1988 and 1991.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1997.¹ He was created Baron Filkin, of Pimlico in the City of Westminster [U.K. Life Peer] on 29 July 1999.¹

     Professor Ilora Gillian Downman, Baroness Finlay of Llandaff was born on 23 February 1949.³ She is the daughter of Charles Beaumont Benoy Downman and Thaïs Helèna Barakan.³ She married Andrew Yule Finlay in 1972.³
     She was educated at Wimbledon High School, Wimbledon, London, England^G.³ She was educated at St. Mary's Hospital, Kensington, London, England^G.³ She graduated from University of London, Kensington, London, England^G, in 1972 with a Bachelor of Surgery (B.S.)³ She graduated from University of London, London, England^G, in 1972 with a Bachelor of Medicine (M.B.)³ From 1972, her married name became Finlay.³ She graduated in 1974 with a Diploma of Obstretics.³ She graduated in 1975 with a Diploma of Children's Health.³ She was registered as a Member, Royal College of Surgeons (M.R.C.S.)³ She was a general practitioner between 1981 and 1986.³ She was appointed Fellow, Royal College of General Practitioners (F.R.C.G.P.) in 1992.³ She was editor of Palliative Care Today.³ She was appointed Fellow, Royal College of Physicians, London (F.R.C.P.) in 1999.³ She was editor of Medical Humantities in 2001.³ She was created Baroness Finlay of Llandaff, of Llandaff in the County of South Glamorgan [U.K. Life Peer] on 28 June 2001.¹

     Geoffrey Finsberg, Baron Finsberg was appointed Member, Order of the British Empire (M.B.E.)¹ He was created Baron Finsberg, of Hampstead in the London Borough of Camden [U.K. Life Peer] on 27 June 1992.¹ In October 1996 (an unknown value.)¹

     Samuel Fisher, Baron Fisher of Camden was given the name of Samuel Fishtenberg at birth.¹ He was created Baron Fisher of Camden, of Camden in Greater London [U.K. Life Peer] on 19 June 1974.¹ In December 1979 (an unknown value.)¹

     Rt. Rev. and Rt. Hon. Geoffrey Francis Fisher, Baron Fisher of Lambeth was born on 5 May 1887.³ He was the son of Reverend Henry Fisher and Katherine Richmond.³ He married Rosamond Chevallier Forman, daughter of Reverend Arthur Francis Emilius Forman, on 12 April 1917.³ He died on 15 October 1972 at age 85.¹
     He was educated at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.⁴ He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1910 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)⁴ He was assistant master between 1911 and 1914 at Marlborough College, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England.⁴ He was Priest in 1913.⁴ He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1913 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)⁴ He was headmaster between 1914 and 1932 at Repton School, Repton, Derbyshire, England.⁴ He held the office of Bishop of Chester between 1932 and 1939.³ He held the office of Bishop of London between 1939 and 1945.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 27 October 1939.³ He held the office of Archbishop of Canterbury between 1945 and 1961.³ He was awarded the Royal Victorian Chain in 1949.³ He was appointed Knight Grand Cross, Royal Victorian Order (G.C.V.O.) in 1953.³ He was created Baron Fisher of Lambeth, of Lambeth in the County of London [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 June 1961.¹

     Doris Mary Gertrude Satchwell, Baroness Fisher of Rednal was born on 13 September 1919.² She was the daughter of Frederick James Satchwell.² She married Joseph Fisher in 1939.² She died on 18 December 2005 at age 86.¹
     She was educated at Tinker's Farm Girls' School.² She was educated at Fircroft College.² She was educated at Bournville Day Continuation College.² From 1939, her married name became Fisher.¹ She held the office of Member of the Birmingham City Council between 1952 and 1974.² She held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Birmingham in 1961.² She held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Labour) for Ladywood between 1970 and 1974.² She was created Baroness Fisher of Rednal, of Rednal in the City of Birmingham [U.K. Life Peer] on 2 July 1974.¹ She held the office of Member of the European Parliament (M.E.P.) between 1975 and 1981.²

     William Geoffrey Fiske, Baron Fiske was born on 3 July 1905.² He was the son of William George Fiske.² He married, firstly, Violet Amelia Brookes, daughter of Joseph Brookes, in 1930.² He married, secondly, Josephine Coppin, daughter of Alan Griffiths Coppin, in 1955.² He died on 13 January 1975 at age 69.³
     He was educated at Berkhamsted School, Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England^G.² He was with the Bank of England between 1923 and 1935.³ He was in the Civil Service between 1940 and 1945.² He held the office of Member of the London County Council between 1946 and 1965.² He was appointed Commander, Order of the British Empire (C.B.E.) in 1956.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor in 1965.² He was chairman of the Decimal Currency Board in 1966.³ He was created Baron Fiske, of Brent in Greater London [U.K. Life Peer] on 18 September 1967.¹ In January 1975 (an unknown value.)¹

     Gerard Fitt, Baron Fitt was born on 9 April 1926 at Union Workhouse, 51 Lisburn Road, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland^G.^3,4 He was the son of George Patrick Fitt and Mary Ann Murphy.³ He married Susan Gertrude Anne Doherty in 1947.³ He died on 26 August 2005 at age 79.¹
     He was adopted by George Patrick Fitt and Mary Ann Murphy circa 1927.⁴ He was educated at Christian Brothers School, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland^G.³ He was in the Merchant Navy between 1941 and 1953.³ He held the office of Member of the Belfast Corporation Council between 1958 and 1981.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Belfast, Dock Division [Northern Ireland] between 1962 and 1972.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for West Belfast [Northern Ireland] between 1966 and 1983.³ He was created Baron Fitt, of Bell's Hill in the County of Down [U.K. Life Peer] on 14 October 1983.¹