The Hon Lady Vanneck, who died 14 June, 2023, aged 94, was the widow of the Hon Sir Peter Vanneck, GBE, CB, AFC, 650th Lord Mayor of London.
She was Elizabeth Lechmere Macaskie, daughter of Sandys Stewart Macaskie (1885-1936), and his wife the former Suzanne Ashley Fleming (born 1902, died 5 Oct, 1967); and married firstly, 27 Apr, 1954 (div 1980) Spencer Malcolm Edward Forbes (1914-1995), scion of the Forbes baronets, son of Commander Spencer Dundas Forbes, RN (1874-1914), and his wife the former Ethel Walker; and married 2ndly, in 1984, as his second wife, the Hon Sir Peter Beckford Rutgers Vanneck, GBE, CB, AFC (born 7 Jan, 1922), second son of the 5th Baron Huntingfield (1883-1969), and his wife the former Margaret Eleanor Crosby (1884-1943). Sir Peter was Lord Mayor of London, 1977-78, and he died 2 August, 1999.
The Hon Lady Vanneck leaves issue from her first marriage, a son, James Fergus Spencer Forbes (born 8 Jan, 1956), and a daughter, Camilla Elizabeth Stuart Forbes (born 8 March, 1958).
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