David Woodhouse, 4th Baron Terrington

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Major The Right Honourable

The Lord Terrington
Born(1915-12-30)30 December 1915
Died6 May 1998(1998-05-06) (aged 82)
EducationWinchester College
Alma materRoyal Military Academy Sandhurst
Occupation

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]

Arms[]

Coat of arms of David Woodhouse, 4th Baron Terrington
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Crest
Issuant out of a wreath of roses Argent barbed and seeded Proper a demi-woodman also Proper supporting in the dexter hand an axe Or.
Escutcheon
Per fess Or and Azure a hurst of oak trees issuant in chief Proper and two bars wavy in base Argent.
Supporters
On either side an Airedale terrier Proper gorged with a ducal coronet Or.
Motto
Labor Omnia Vincit[4]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h "James Allen David Woodhouse, 4th Baron Terrington - Person Page 8453". The Peerage. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. ^ Clogg, Richard (20 February 2001). "Obituary: Monty Woodhouse". The Guardian. London.
  3. ^ "National Portrait Gallery - Person - (James Allen) David Woodhouse, 4th Baron Terrington". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  4. ^ Burke's Peerage. 1956.
  • Charles Mosley, editor Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage; 107th edition, 3 vols. (Wilmington, Delaware: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), vol. 3, p. 3874.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
 Baron Terrington
1961–1998 		Succeeded by


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