XPost: alt.talk.royalty, soc.culture.british, alt.society.monarchy   
   From: le@top.put.com   
      
   In alt.talk.royalty Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   > In alt.talk.royalty Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   >> In alt.talk.royalty Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   >>> Another "out of bounds" revision to catch an error   
   >>> (I had omitted Lord Saye and Sele's 101st birthday   
   >>> months ago...and he is now the oldest living peer   
   >>> with the death of Viscount Falmouth(1919-2022) on   
   >>> March 7th).   
   >>> The only other remaining hereditary peers older than   
   >>> the Queen (listed in order of birth)   
   >> To interpolate the oldest holders of life peerages   
   >> among this number:   
   >> Baroness Sharples,   
   >> Baroness Knight of Collingtree.   
      
   Now deceased...   
      
   >>> are the Earl of Elgin & Kincardine,   
   >>> Baron Monk Bretton(lone surviving peer of George V's reign),   
   >>> Baron Walsingham,   
   >> Baron Plumb,   
      
   Now deceased as well.   
      
   >> Baron Christopher,   
   >>> Baron Wakehurst,the Marquess of   
   >>> Ailesbury,and Baron Gainford (born the day before   
   >>> Her Majesty).   
   >   
   > Baron Gainford has now died.   
      
   So   
      
   Sept 22 1920 Saye and Sele B   
   Sharples Bss [L] Feb 11 1923   
   Feb 17 1924 Elgin & Kincardine E   
   July 17 1924 Monk Bretton B   
   Feb 21 1925 Walsingham B   
   Christopher B [L] April 25 1925   
   Sept 23 1925 Wakehurst B   
   March 31 1926 Ailesbury M   
      
   (Will the Queen survive them all?)   
      
   >>> -=-=-   
   >>> The World Trade Center towers MUST rise again,   
   >>> at least as tall as before...or terror has triumphed.   
      
   --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05   
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