Monday, March 20, 2023

The 8th Baron Harris 1942-2023

 The 8th Baron Harris died 17 March, 2023. He was 81.

Anthony Thomas Scott Harris, was the 8th Baron Harris, of Seringapatam and Mysore in the East Indies and of Belmont in the County of Kent (Peerage of the UK, let. pat. 11 Aug 1815).

He was born 8 March, 1942, son of Maj the 7th Baron Harris (1916-1996), and his 1st wife the former Laura Cecilia McCausland; and married in 1966, Anstice Winter, daughter of Alfred Winter, by whom he had issue, two daughters, the Hon Isabel (born 1973), and the Hon Laura (born 1976).

He is succeeded in the peerage by his fourth cousin, Rear-Admiral Michael George Temple Harris (born 6 July, 1941), who commanded HM Submarines Osiris 1970-72, Sovereign 1975-77, and HM Ships Cardiff 1980-82 and Ark Royal 1987-89, a Younger Brother of Trinity House 1989, & Clerk Clothworkers' Company 1992-2001.

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