Mary Ada, Baroness Wrottesley, who died at Kirstenhof, Western Cape, South Africa, 31 January, 2020, aged 90, was the widow of the 5th Baron Wrottesley (1918-1977).
She was born 5 March, 1929, the only daughter of Edgar Dryden Tudhope, of Rondebosch, Cape Town, South Africa; and married 5 March, 1955, as his third wife, the then Richard John Wrottesley (born 7 July, 1918), son Lt the Hon Walter Bennet Wrottesley (1877-d 25 May, 1962), and his wife the former Kate May Harris, the only daughter of Douglas Howard Harris, of Craddock, Cape Colony, South Africa.
Her husband succeeded his uncle, 1 September, 1962, as 5th Baron Wrottesley (Peerage of the UK, cr 1838), and to the family baronetcy (cr 1642), and died 23 October, 1977.
Lady Wrottesley leaves issue, two sons, the Hon Stephen Wrottesley (born 21 Dec, 1955, died 4 Sept, 2003), and the Hon Nicholas Wrottesley (born 24 September, 1963).
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