Langton Iliffe, 2nd Baron Iliffe
Edward Langton Iliffe, 2nd Baron Iliffe (25 January 1908 – 15 February 1996), generally known as Langton Iliffe, was a British peer.[1] He was the son of The 1st Baron Iliffe and his wife, Charlotte, daughter of Henry Gilding.
Iliffe married Renée Merandon du Plessis, a
Iliffe succeeded his father, as The 2nd Baron Iliffe, in 1960. As the Iliffe's marriage was childless, on Langton Iliffe's death, in 1996, the title passed to his nephew, Robert Peter Richard Iliffe, 3rd Baron Iliffe (b. 1944).
During
In 1953, Lord Iliffe and his wife purchased
Following the donation of Basildon Park to the National Trust, Lord and Lady Iliffe remained as tenants, eventually converting the mansion's former laundry wing into a self-contained house. Lord Iliffe died on 15 February 1996. His wife died at Basildon in 2007 at the age of 90.[6]
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References
- Charles Pugh, Tracey Avery (2002). Basildon Park. The National Trust. ISBN 978-1-84359-010-1.
- Obituary of Renee, Lady Iliffe Published in the Daily Telegraph 15 Sep 2007. Accessed 1 July 2010.