Shelley Scarlett, 5th Baron Abinger
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Commander Shelley Leopold Laurence Scarlett, 5th Baron Abinger (1 April 1872 – 23 May 1917), was a British peer.
Scarlett was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Leopold James Yorke Campbell Scarlett, and a great-grandson of the 1st Baron Abinger
. He succeeded his second cousin in 1903, and was a Commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He served in World War I
from 1915-1916 in the Bedfordshire Regiment. He was serving at the Admiralty at the time of his death.
Though married to Lilia Lucy Catherine Mary White (daughter of the Right Honourable Sir William Arthur White) in 1899, they had no male heirs. Thus, Lord Abinger was succeeded by his brother Robert
at his death.
Scarlett was the son of Lieutenant-Colonel Leopold James Yorke Campbell Scarlett, and a great-grandson of the 1st Baron Abinger
James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger
James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger was an English lawyer, politician and judge.-Background and education:...
. He succeeded his second cousin in 1903, and was a Commander in the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He served in World War I
World War I
World War I , which was predominantly called the World War or the Great War from its occurrence until 1939, and the First World War or World War I thereafter, was a major war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918...
from 1915-1916 in the Bedfordshire Regiment. He was serving at the Admiralty at the time of his death.
Though married to Lilia Lucy Catherine Mary White (daughter of the Right Honourable Sir William Arthur White) in 1899, they had no male heirs. Thus, Lord Abinger was succeeded by his brother Robert
Robert Scarlett, 6th Baron Abinger
Robert Brooke Campbell Scarlett, 6th Baron Abinger was a British peer.Scarlett was the second son of Lieutenant-Colonel Leopold James Yorke Campbell Scarlett. He succeeded his older brother Shelley in 1917....
at his death.