Sir George John Aird, 4th Baronet (30 January 1940 – 4 May 2023) was a British aristocrat. He was the son of Sir John Renton Aird, 3rd Baronet and Lady Priscilla Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby. He was usually called by his middle name John.
On his father's death on 20 November 1973, he succeeded him as 4th Baronet. His mother died in December 2002.
On 31 August 1968, he married Margaret Elizabeth Muir (1946–2010), daughter of Sir John Harling Muir, 3rd Baronet. They have three children:
Rebecca Aird (born 22 July 1970)
Belinda Elizabeth Aird (born 14 May 1972)
Sir James John Aird, 5th Baronet (born 12 June 1978)
On 11 August 2011, he married Xiao Fen Wang, an M.B.A. graduate and the daughter of Jing Fen Wang (王景芬) of Beijing, a professor of Chinese calligraphy and a writer of TV series.[citation needed]
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