Elaine Blair1
F, #315391
Last Edited=25 Oct 2008
Elaine Blair married Count Jozafat Plater-Zyberk, son of Count Jozafat Plater-Zyberk and Maria Meysztowicz, in 1976.1
From 1976, her married name became Plater-Zyberk.1
From 1976, her married name became Plater-Zyberk.1
Children of Elaine Blair and Count Jozafat Plater-Zyberk
Citations
- [S3342] Helena Plater-Zyberk, "re: Plater-Zyberk Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 25 October 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Plater-Zyberk Family."
Christopher George Stopford1
M, #315392, b. 23 April 1956
Last Edited=28 Oct 2008
Citations
- [S3347] Christopher Stopford, "re: Stopford Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 27 October 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Stopford Family."
Friedrich von Shickandantz1
M, #315393
Last Edited=24 Oct 2008
Child of Friedrich von Shickandantz
- Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz+2 d. 1989
Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz1 ![](https://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
F, #315394, d. 1989
Last Edited=24 Oct 2008
Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz was the daughter of Friedrich von Shickandantz.2 She married Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt., son of William Thomas Preston and Alice Mary Stevens, on 3 October 1913.1 She died in 1989.1
From 3 October 1913, her married name became Preston.
From 3 October 1913, her married name became Preston.
Children of Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz and Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt.
- Sir Ronald Douglas Hildebrand Preston, 7th Bt.2 b. 9 Oct 1916, d. 4 Apr 1999
- Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston+2 b. 13 Jul 1920
Sir Ronald Douglas Hildebrand Preston, 7th Bt.1 ![](https://www.thepeerage.com/livingn.gif)
M, #315395, b. 9 October 1916, d. 4 April 1999
Last Edited=6 May 2011
Sir Ronald Douglas Hildebrand Preston, 7th Bt. was born on 9 October 1916.1 He was the son of Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt. and Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz.2 He married, firstly, Smilya Stefanovic, daughter of Mihailo Stefanovic, on 12 January 1954.1 He and Smilya Stefanovic were divorced in 1971.1 He married, secondly, Pauleen Jane Lurcott, daughter of Paul Raymond Lurcott, in 1972.1 He died on 4 April 1999 at age 82, without issue.1
He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, Master of Arts (M.A.) (Honours.)1 He graduated from Ecole des Sciences Politiques, Paris, FranceG.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Intelligence Corps.1 He was correspondent for Reuters between 1948 and 1953 at Belgrade, SerbiaG.1 He was correspondent for The Times between 1953 and 1960 at Vienna, AustriaG.1 He was correspondent for The Times between 1960 and 1963 at Tokyo, JapanG.1 He was with the Diplomatic Service between 1963 and 1976.1 He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Preston, of Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk [U.K., 1815] in 1976.1
He was educated at Westminster School, Westminster, London, EnglandG.1 He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG, Master of Arts (M.A.) (Honours.)1 He graduated from Ecole des Sciences Politiques, Paris, FranceG.1 He fought in the Second World War.1 He gained the rank of Major in the Intelligence Corps.1 He was correspondent for Reuters between 1948 and 1953 at Belgrade, SerbiaG.1 He was correspondent for The Times between 1953 and 1960 at Vienna, AustriaG.1 He was correspondent for The Times between 1960 and 1963 at Tokyo, JapanG.1 He was with the Diplomatic Service between 1963 and 1976.1 He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Preston, of Beeston St. Lawrence, Norfolk [U.K., 1815] in 1976.1
Smilya Stefanovic1
F, #315397
Last Edited=24 Oct 2008
Smilya Stefanovic is the daughter of Mihailo Stefanovic.2 She married Sir Ronald Douglas Hildebrand Preston, 7th Bt., son of Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt. and Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz, on 12 January 1954.1 She and Sir Ronald Douglas Hildebrand Preston, 7th Bt. were divorced in 1971.1
From 12 January 1954, her married name became Preston.
From 12 January 1954, her married name became Preston.
Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston1
F, #315398, b. 13 July 1920
Last Edited=6 May 2011
Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston was born on 13 July 1920 at Vladivostok, RussiaG.1 She is the daughter of Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt. and Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz.2 She married Ralph Eugene Hartzell, son of Professor R. E. Hartzell, on 12 May 1962.1
From 12 May 1962, her married name became Hartzell. She was a leading soprano of D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.1 She lived in 2003 at Pfarrhofgasse 13/21, Vienna, AustriaG.1
From 12 May 1962, her married name became Hartzell. She was a leading soprano of D'Oyly Carte Opera Company.1 She lived in 2003 at Pfarrhofgasse 13/21, Vienna, AustriaG.1
Children of Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston and Ralph Eugene Hartzell
- Eugenie Belinda Tamara Hartzell2 b. 20 Feb 1963
- Melanie-Anne Sonya Hartzell2 b. 24 Aug 1964
Ralph Eugene Hartzell1
M, #315400
Last Edited=24 Oct 2008
Ralph Eugene Hartzell is the son of Professor R. E. Hartzell.2 He married Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston, daughter of Sir Thomas Hildebrand Preston, 6th Bt. and Ella Henrietta von Shickandantz, on 12 May 1962.1
He graduated from Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.G, with a Master of Music (Mus.M.)1 Ralph Eugene Hartzell usually went by his middle name of Eugene.1
He graduated from Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut, U.S.A.G, with a Master of Music (Mus.M.)1 Ralph Eugene Hartzell usually went by his middle name of Eugene.1
Children of Ralph Eugene Hartzell and Tatiana Stella Gertrude Preston
- Eugenie Belinda Tamara Hartzell2 b. 20 Feb 1963
- Melanie-Anne Sonya Hartzell2 b. 24 Aug 1964