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     Christopher Darby-Griffith was the son of Maj.-Gen. Matthew Chitty Darby-Griffith and Louisa Hankey.² He married Arabella Sarah Colston, daughter of Edward Francis Colston and Marianne Jenkins, on 16 May 1855.¹ He died in March 1885.³
     He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)³ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Devizes between 1857 and 1868.³ He lived at Padworth Park, Berkshire, England^G.¹

     Edward Gloucester Murray Colston was born on 15 April 1849.¹ He was the son of Edward Colston and Louisa Ruperta Murray.¹ He died on 26 February 1859 at age 9.¹

     Lilian Ann Colston is the daughter of Edward Colston and Louisa Ruperta Murray.¹

     Blanche Gladys Duddell is the daughter of George Duddell.¹ She married Brig.-Gen. Edward Murray Colston, 2nd Baron Roundway, son of Charles Edward Hungerford Atholl Colston, 1st Baron Roundway and Rosalind Emma Murray, on 28 April 1904.¹
     From 28 April 1904, her married name became Colston.¹ After her marriage, Blanche Gladys Duddell was styled as Baroness Roundway on 17 June 1925.

     George Duddell lived at Hong Kong^G.¹ He lived at Queen's Park, Brighton, Sussex, England^G.¹

     Hon. Lydia Betty Colston was born on 13 May 1910.¹ She is the daughter of Brig.-Gen. Edward Murray Colston, 2nd Baron Roundway and Blanche Gladys Duddell.¹

     Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson was born on 15 September 1863.³ He was the son of David Henderson.⁴ He married Eleanor Percy Watson, daughter of William Watson, in 1888.⁴ He died in October 1935 at age 72.⁴
     He held the office of Mayor of Darlington in 1903.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Barnard Castle, Division of Durham between 1903 and 1918.⁴ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for County Durham.⁴ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1915.¹ He held the office of Paymaster-General in 1916.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Widnes between 1919 and 1922.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for East Division, Newcastle-on-Tyne in 1923.⁴ He held the office of Secretary of State, Home Department between 1923 and 1924.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Burnley between 1924 and 1931.⁴ He held the office of Secretary of State, Foreign Affairs between 1929 and 1931.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Clay Cross Division, co. Derby between 1933 and 1935.⁴

     William Watson Henderson, 1st and last Baron Henderson was born on 8 August 1891.³ He was the son of Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson and Eleanor Percy Watson.^1,3 He died on 4 April 1984 at age 92.⁴
     He was educated at Queen Elizabeth Grammar School, Darlington, County Durham, England.³ He was editorial secretary of Daily Citizen between 1913 and 1914.³ He fought in the First World War between 1914 and 1918.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Enfield Division, Middlesex between December 1923 and October 1924.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Enfield Division, Middlesex from May 1929 to October 1931.³ He held the office of Member of the Air Council between 1945 and 1947.³ He was created 1st Baron Henderson, of Westgate in the City and County of Newcastle upon Tyne [U.K.] on 19 October 1945.³ He held the office of Joint Under-Secretary of State, Foreign Affairs between 1948 and 1951.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) on 21 July 1950.³

     Mary Elizabeth Barnes is the daughter of Ernest Verrall Barnes.¹ She married, firstly, Harold Gliksten before 1958.¹ She married, secondly, Arthur Henderson, Baron Rowley, son of Rt. Hon. Arthur Henderson and Eleanor Percy Watson, on 27 August 1958.¹
     From before 1958, her married name became Gliksten.¹ From 27 August 1958, her married name became Henderson.¹ After her marriage, Mary Elizabeth Barnes was styled as Baroness Rowley on 27 May 1966.

     Ernest Verrall Barnes lived at Stratford-on-Avon, Warwickshire, England^G.¹