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WRIGHTSON, THOMAS GARMONDSWAY.
Adm. pens. at TRINITY, May 27, 1889. [Eldest] s. of [Sir] Thomas [Bart., 1900, M.P.], of Norton Hall, Stockton-on-Tees, Durham (and Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Samuel Wise, of Ripon). B. there Aug. 21, 1871.
School, Marlborough College.
Matric. Michs. 1889; B.A. 1892; M.A. 1897.
Of Neasham Hall, Darlington.
Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, 5th Durham L.I. (T.F.); mentioned in Secretary of State's List for 'valuable services'). Chairman of the engineering firm of Head, Wrightson and Co., Ltd., 1920-4. Succeeded as 2nd Bart., 1921.
J.P. for Co. Durham , 1905; High Sheriff, 1926; D.L. 1927.
Usually known as Sir Guy Wrightson.
Married, Oct. 6, 1909, Gwendolin Cotterill, 3rd dau. of George Harding Neame, of 6, Egerton Terrace, London , and had issue.
Died Jan. 7, 1950.
Brother of the next.
( Marlborough Coll. Reg. ; Burke, P. and B.; The Times, Jan. 9, 1950.)
Thomas Garmondsway WRIGHTSON
Approx. lifespan: 1871–1950
pens. Trinity College adm1889:05:27
Eldest s. of [Sir] Thomas WRIGHTSON, [Bart.] (1900) M.P. of Norton Hall, Norton, Stockton-on-Tees, Co. Durham , (and Elizabeth WISE eldest dau. of Samuel WISE of Ripon, [West Riding of Yorkshire], )
b. there 1871:08:21
Sch: Marlborough College Marlborough, [Wiltshire],
Matric 1889:10MT:
BA 1892
MA 1897
Of Neasham Hall, Neasham, Darlington, [Co. Durham],
served in the Great War: 1914-19
Major: 5th Durham L.I. (T.F.); mentioned in
Sec. of State: 's List for 'valuable services')
Chairman of: the engineering firm of Head: Wrightson and Company Ltd 1920-24
Succeeded as 2nd Bart. 1921
J.P. for: : Co. Durham , 1905
High Sheriff: 1926
D.L.: 1927
Usually known as Sir Guy WRIGHTSON
m. 1909:10:06 Gwendolin Cotterill NEAME 3rd dau. of George Harding NEAME of 6 Egerton Terrace, London ,
had issue
d. 1950:01:07
brother of Wilfrid Ingram WRIGHTSON (1894)
( Marlborough College Reg. ; Burke, P. and B.; The Times 1950:01:09)

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