Person Page - 59854

     Reverend William Monckton Annesley was born on 23 January 1875.¹ He was the son of Reverend Henry Arthur Annesley and Anna Maria Monckton.² He married Gladys May Kathleen Fowler, daughter of Uriah Fowler, on 14 June 1938.¹ He died on 26 February 1951 at age 76, without issue.¹
     He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1903 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)¹ He graduated from Peterhouse College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1909 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was Vicar at Brewham-cum-Redlynch, Somerset, England.¹ He gained the rank of Chaplain to the Forces between 1916 and 1918.¹ He was hereditary Cottonian family Trustee of the British Museum.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Baronet Annesley, of Mountnorris, co. Armagh [I., 1620] on 6 October 1949, de jure.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Baron Mountnorris, of Mountnorris, co. Armagh [I., 1629] on 6 October 1949, de jure.¹ He succeeded as the 13th Viscount of Valentia, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 6 October 1949, de jure.¹ He never proved his claim to his titles.¹