Monday, August 23, 2021

Campbell-Preston/Carson engagement

 The engagement was announced 22 August, 2021, between Edward Campbell-Preston, scion of that landed gentry family, son of Colin Arthur Campbell-Preston [born 1958], of Oban, Argyll, and his wife the former Rosemary Swift [born 1958], and Alice Mary Carson [born 1989], descended from the Earls of Elgin & Kincardine,  eldest triplet daughter of John Seton Burrell Carson, of North Berwick, East Lothian, and his wife the former Janet Clare Bruce [born 15 Dec, 1954].

Edward Campbell-Preston is descended from the Barons Lyttelton, and the Earls Spencer:-

2nd Earl Spencer [1758-1834] > Lady Sarah Spencer [1787-1870] >4h Baron Lyttelton [1817-76] >Sir Neville Lyttelton [1845-1931] > Hilda Lyttelton [1886-1972] > Dame Frances Grenfell, DCVO [b 1918] > Colin Campbell-Preston [b 1958] > Edward Campbell-Preston 

Alice Carson is descended from the Earls of Elgin:-

Edward Bruce, Earl of Elgin [1881-1968] >Hon James Bruce [1927-2013] > Janet Bruce [b 1954] > Alice Carson [b 1989]


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