Hugh William Gough, 4th Viscount Gough, (22 February 1892 – 4 December 1951) was a British soldier and peer. He was educated at

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and attended

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. He was a brevet major in the

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when he was wounded. He was awarded the MC in 1914. On 12 November 1935 he married Margaretta Elizabeth Maryon-Wilson, daughter of Sir Spencer Maryon-Wilson, 11th Baronet. They had one son, Shane Hugh Maryon, born on 26 August 1941.

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