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     Lt.-Gen. Charles William Tremenheere was born in 1813.³ He was the son of Colonel Walter Tremenheere and Frances Apperley.³ He married Camilla Eliza Greig, daughter of Robert Greig, on 26 May 1841 at St. Mary's Church, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England.^2,4 He died in 1898.³
     He was Chief Engineer, Public Worls Department at Bombay, India^G.² He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in the Royal Engineers.⁵ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1861.¹

     Maud Caroline Tremenheere was born on 14 June 1852 at Colona, Bombay, India.^2,3 She was the daughter of Lt.-Gen. Charles William Tremenheere and Camilla Eliza Greig.^4,2 She married Arthur John Caswall Dowding, son of Reverend Benjamin Charles Dowding and Maria Caswall, in 1880.¹ She died on 20 September 1934 at age 82.¹
     From 1880, her married name became Dowding.

     Walter Scott is the son of unknown Scott.¹
     He was a Maderia merchant at Apsley Guise, Bedfordshire, England^G.¹

     Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur Ninian Dowding was born on 4 January 1886 at Moffat, Dumfries-shire, Scotland^G.^1,3 He was the son of Arthur John Caswall Dowding and Maud Caroline Tremenheere.⁴ He married Kathleen Charotte Drummond, daughter of Captain J. H. Drummond, on 1 May 1915.¹ He died on 26 November 1966 at age 80 at Wimbledon, London, England^G.¹
     He was educated at Clifton College, Clifton, Bristol, England^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in 1926 in the Royal Navy.¹ He held the office of Aide-de-Camp to HM King George VI in 1936.¹ He was appointed Companion, Order of the Bath (C.B.) in 1938.¹ He was Admiral Superintendant of the Devonport Dockyard between 1938 and 1945.¹ He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1940.¹ He was awarded the Officer, Legion of Merit U.S.¹ He was appointed Knight Commander, Order of the British Empire (K.B.E.) in 1945.¹

     Captain J. H. Drummond lived at California, U.S.A.^G.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Border Regiment (34th.)¹

     Kathleen Charotte Drummond was the daughter of Captain J. H. Drummond.³ She married Vice-Admiral Sir Arthur Ninian Dowding, son of Arthur John Caswall Dowding and Maud Caroline Tremenheere, on 1 May 1915.¹ She died on 2 November 1961.¹
     From 1 May 1915, her married name became Dowding.

     Captain John Williams gained the rank of Captain in the Indian Army.¹

     Clarice Maud Williams was the daughter of Captain John Williams.² She married, firstly, unknown Vancourt before 1914.³ She married, secondly, Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding, son of Arthur John Caswall Dowding and Maud Caroline Tremenheere, on 16 February 1918.¹ She died on 27 June 1920 at Wimbledon, London, England^G.^1,3
     She was an actress.³ Her married name became Vancourt.⁴ From 16 February 1918, her married name became Dowding.

     Derek Hugh Tremenheere Dowding, 2nd Baron Dowding was born on 9 January 1919 at Acomb, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Air Chief Marshal Hugh Caswall Tremenheere Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding and Clarice Maud Williams.² He married, firstly, Joan Myrtle Stuart, daughter of Donald James Stuart, on 17 February 1940.¹ He and Joan Myrtle Stuart were divorced in 1946.¹ He married, secondly, Alison Margaret Bannerman, daughter of James Bannerman, on 7 May 1947.³ He and Alison Margaret Bannerman were divorced in 1960.³ He married, thirdly, Odette L. M. S. Houles, daughter of Louis Joseph Houles, on 17 December 1961.³ He died on 22 November 1992 at age 73 at London, England^G.^1,4
     He was educated at Winchester College, Winchester, Hampshire, England^G.¹ He was educated at Royal Air Force College, Cranwell, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹ He fought in the Second World War, in the Battle of Britain.¹ He retired from the military in 1956, with the rank of Wing Commander, late of the Royal Air Force.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Dowding, of Bentley Priory, co. Middlesex [U.K., 1943] on 15 February 1970.³

     Donald James Stuart lived at Nairn, Nairnshire, Scotland^G.¹