Charles John Halswell Kemeys-Tynte, 9th Baron Wharton (12 January 1908 - 22 July 1969) was a British aristocrat. He was the son of
Charles Theodore Halswell Kemeys-Tynte, 8th Baron Wharton.
He was educated at
Christ Church, Oxford
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, he then served in World War II from 1939 to 45 as Flight Lieutenant of the
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
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. He married Joanna, née Law-Smith, widow of the
6th Baron Tredegar
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In mathematics
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, who was previously the wife of the late Commander Archibald Boyd Russell. After his death, the Barony devolved upon his sister
Elisabeth Vintcent, 10th Baroness Wharton
Elisabeth Dorothy Kemys-Tynte, 10th Baroness Wharton (4 May 1906 – 4 May 1974), an English peer, was the daughter of Charles Theodore Halswell Kemeys-Tynte, 8th Baron Wharton. She inherited the barony from her brother John Kemeys-Tynte, 9th ...
.
References
* Burke's Peerage & Baronetage 107th edition.
1908 births
1969 deaths
Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
Barons Wharton
20th-century English nobility
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