Friday, June 30, 2023

Lieutenant-Colonel James Stephen (Shamus) Olivier 1944-2023

 Lieutenant-Colonel James Stephen (Shamus) Olivier, late the Royal Horse Guards (Blues), who died 18 May, 2023, aged 79, was a scion of the Olivier landed gentry family, of Nottley, and was kinsman of the great 20th century actor Sir Laurence Olivier, life peer as Baron Olivier.

He was born in 1944, a son of Lieutenant-Colonel William Herbert Olivier, TD (1904-1992), and his wife the former Katharine Mary Jones (1904-1998), scion of the Jones baronets; and married in 1968, Sally Anne Simonds, by whom he had issue, two sons, Charlie and Julian.

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