Category:Runciman family
The Runciman family produced a father and son who sat in the House of Lords simultaneously, the father as a baron, the son as a viscount. Both were prominent government ministers, and both were peers of first creation. The first Viscountess,
Garry Runciman, husband of Ruth Runciman
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References
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
- "Pride" Time 19 March 1928.
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs
The Runciman family's origins are in Edinburgh. They are descendants of the 18th-century Edinburgh artist brothers, Alexander and John Runciman.
Pages in category "Runciman family"
The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.