John Baker-Carr
Sir John Baker-Carr | |
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Origins
He was the second son of Brigadier General Christopher D'Arcy Bloomfield Saltren Baker-Carr (1878–1949) and his first wife Sarah de Witt (1880–1969),[1] daughter of William Russell Quinan who was in the explosives business with Kenneth Bingham Quinan (his nephew).[2][3]
RAF career
Baker-Carr joined the Royal Air Force in 1929.Air Member for Supply and Organisation in early 1963 before retiring in 1964.[4]
Family
On 30 June 1934 at Hambledon, Hampshire, he married Margery Alexandra (1907–2003), daughter of Major-General Alistair Grant Dallas CB CMG.[6] They had no children.[1]
References
- ^ a b Who's Who, retrieved 21 May 2016
- ^ "BAKER-CARR, Brig.-Gen. Christopher D'Arcy Bloomfield Saltern", Who Was Who, A & C Black, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing plc, 1920–2016, retrieved 27 May 2016 subscription or UK public library membership required
- ISBN 052133571X, retrieved 27 May 2016
- ^ a b c d Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation – Air Marshal Sir John Baker-Carr
- ^ JG Autographs
- ^ The Times, 2 July 1934, retrieved 21 May 2016