Hugh Crawford Smith (1846–1907) was an English businessman and Liberal Unionist MP for Tyneside from 1900 to 1906. [1]
His wife was Hannah Ralston Lockhart,and his son was Norman Lockhart Smith.
John Gibson Lockhart was a Scottish writer and editor. He is best known as the author of the seminal,and much-admired,seven-volume biography of his father-in-law Sir Walter Scott:Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott,Bart
Christopher Murray Grieve,best known by his pen name Hugh MacDiarmid,was a Scottish poet,journalist,essayist and political figure. He is considered one of the principal forces behind the Scottish Renaissance and has had a lasting impact on Scottish culture and politics. He was a founding member of the National Party of Scotland in 1928 but left in 1933 due to his Marxist–Leninist views. He joined the Communist Party the following year only to be expelled in 1938 for his nationalist sympathies. He would subsequently stand as a parliamentary candidate for both the Scottish National Party (1945) and British Communist Party (1964).
John Russell RA was an English painter renowned for his portrait work in oils and pastels,and as a writer and teacher of painting techniques.
Norman Lockhart Smith was a British colonial administrator who served as Acting Administrator of Hong Kong on various occasions.
General Sir William Stephen Alexander Lockhart was a British General in the British Indian Army.
Reilly,Ace of Spies is a 1983 British television programme dramatizing the life of Sidney Reilly,a Russian-born adventurer who became one of the greatest spies ever to work for the United Kingdom and the British Empire. Among his exploits,in the early 20th century,were the infiltration of the German General Staff in 1917 and a near-overthrow of the Bolsheviks in 1918. His reputation with women was as legendary as his genius for espionage.
David Boyle,1st Earl of Glasgow was a Scottish politician and peer. He was the last Treasurer-depute before the Union with England.
William Frederick Danvers Smith,2nd Viscount Hambleden DL,known as Frederick Smith,was an English hereditary peer,businessman and politician. He studied at Eton,and New College,Oxford
Hugh Wakefield was an English film actor,who played supporting roles. He was often seen wearing a monocle.
The Bruce Lockhart family is of Scottish origins,and several members have played rugby football for Scotland,but since the early 20th century most have lived and worked in England or Canada,or else overseas,in India,Malaya,Australia,Russia,Rhodesia,Fiji,and elsewhere.
John Bonham-Carter was a British politician and barrister.
Peter Ashworth is an English photographer. Ashworth initially specialized in music photography,between 1979 and 2000. In the 1980s,he worked with many UK artists including The Smiths,Depeche Mode,Eurythmics,Soft Cell,Jimmy Page and The Associates.
Campbell Richard Hone was an eminent Anglican bishop in the second quarter of the 20th century.
Valerie Taylor was an English actor. After graduating from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1922,her stage work included appearances at Stratford,as well as the original West End and Broadway productions of Berkeley Square in 1926 and 1929. She also reprised her role in the 1933 Hollywood film version of the same. She was married to the actor Hugh Sinclair. Besides her acting credits,she also co-wrote the screenplay to the 1947 movie Take My Life.
Sir Francis Oswald Lindley was a British diplomat who was HM Consul-General in Russia in 1919,British High Commissioner in Vienna 1919–1920,Ambassador to Austria 1920–1921,Ambassador to Greece 1922–1923,Minister in Oslo 1923–1929,Ambassador to Portugal 1929–1931,and finally Ambassador to Japan 1931–1934. Lindley was described as "a rather tough old character in some respects and very outspoken in his likes and dislikes."
Jessie Holliday was an English artist and suffragette.
Olive Muriel Cook,was an English writer and artist who published county guides,as well as writing various books accompanied by the work of her husband,the photographer Edwin Smith.
Sidney Hugh Reynolds DSc,FGS was an English geologist,paleontologist,and zoologist who was born in Brighton. He died in Clifton,Bristol,aged 81 leaving behind a widow and a daughter.
James Robert "Jamie" Bruce Lockhart was a British diplomat,intelligence officer,author,and artist. The son of diplomat J. M. Bruce Lockhart and grandson of Scottish rugby international John Bruce Lockhart,he gained a modern languages degree from the University of Cambridge before beginning a career with the Foreign Office. However,this work was in fact a cover for his real work with the Secret Intelligence Service (MI6). In later years,Lockhart became a published author,with works including a biography of Hugh Clapperton and a book about life in an English preparatory school. He was the father of actor Dugald Bruce Lockhart.
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