Baron Dear

The life peerage awarded to Sir Geoffrey James Dear, Knt (1997), QPM (1982), has been gazetted in the name, style and title of Baron DEAR, of Willersey in the County of Gloucestershire (Source: Daily Telegraph 20 June 2006). Sir Geoffrey was Vice Lord Lieutenant of Worcestershire, 1998-2001; HM Inspector of Constabulary, 1990-77; b. 20 Sept 1937, son of Cecil William Dear by his wife Violet Mildred Mackney; married firstly, 1958, Judith Anne Stocker (d. 1996) 1 son, 2 daughters; married secondly, 1998, Alison Jean Martin Jones. Residing in 2003 at The Old Rectory, Willersey, Gloucestershire.

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