Sir Philip was a soldier commissioned into the Territorial Army of the Royal Artillery. He was with the Sudan Civil Service; and with the 3rd battalion of Shropshire Light Infantry won a 4th clasp of the Order of the Nile. In 1941 he was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire. The 13th baronet, Rev Sir Brooke, who adopted the added surname Grey-Egerton, died childless, without an heir on 5 November 1945. As his nearest male relative, a second cousin, Sir Philip was the next in line.
In 1947 he was appointed Honorary Colonel of 521 Long Range Artillery Regiment.
Familyedit
He married in 1916, Dorothy Aveys.[1] She was elder twin daughter of Brigadier John Henry Balguy, RA, of Duffield, Brockhampton, Dorset by his first wife, Mary, daughter of William Smith Nicholson of Eastmore, Yarmouth, Isle of Wight. They had two sons and a daughter:
Sir Philip John Caledon Grey Egerton, 15th Baronet (born 1920)
Brian Balguy Le Belward (born 1925)
Mary Blanche Aveys; married on 1 August 1939 Vincent Ackroyd Palliser Costabadie FRCS Ed, DOMS (died 14 February 1959).
His first wife died on 26 April 1952, his second marriage was on 11 October 1961 to Kathleen, widow of Brian Thorburn Dickson, and daughter of Peter Crook, of Borwick Lodge, Ambleside. He died on 9 June 1962, and was succeeded by his son and heir.
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^ abc"Grey Egerton, Sir Philip Reginald le Belward". Who's Who. Vol. 1955 (107th ed.). A & C Black. p. 1206. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
philip, reginald, belward, grey, egerton, 14th, baronet, september, 1885, june, 1962, english, landowner, contents, life, family, notes, external, linkslife, edithe, colonel, caledon, philip, grey, egerton, caroline, blanche, daughter, reginald, southwell, smi. Sir Philip Reginald le Belward Grey Egerton 14th Baronet JP DL 3 September 1885 9 June 1962 was an English landowner 1 Contents 1 Life 2 Family 3 Notes 4 External linksLife editHe was the son of Colonel Caledon Philip Grey Egerton 1 and Caroline Blanche daughter of Rev Reginald Southwell Smith His father was commanding officer of 39th Regional District of the Raj and a Colonel of the Dorset Regiment Sir Philip was a soldier commissioned into the Territorial Army of the Royal Artillery He was with the Sudan Civil Service and with the 3rd battalion of Shropshire Light Infantry won a 4th clasp of the Order of the Nile In 1941 he was appointed High Sheriff of Cheshire The 13th baronet Rev Sir Brooke who adopted the added surname Grey Egerton died childless without an heir on 5 November 1945 As his nearest male relative a second cousin Sir Philip was the next in line In 1947 he was appointed Honorary Colonel of 521 Long Range Artillery Regiment Family editHe married in 1916 Dorothy Aveys 1 She was elder twin daughter of Brigadier John Henry Balguy RA of Duffield Brockhampton Dorset by his first wife Mary daughter of William Smith Nicholson of Eastmore Yarmouth Isle of Wight They had two sons and a daughter Sir Philip John Caledon Grey Egerton 15th Baronet born 1920 Brian Balguy Le Belward born 1925 Mary Blanche Aveys married on 1 August 1939 Vincent Ackroyd Palliser Costabadie FRCS Ed DOMS died 14 February 1959 His first wife died on 26 April 1952 his second marriage was on 11 October 1961 to Kathleen widow of Brian Thorburn Dickson and daughter of Peter Crook of Borwick Lodge Ambleside He died on 9 June 1962 and was succeeded by his son and heir Notes edit a b c Grey Egerton Sir Philip Reginald le Belward Who s Who Vol 1955 107th ed A amp C Black p 1206 Subscription or UK public library membership required External links editBaronetage of EnglandPreceded byBrooke Grey Egerton Baronet of Egerton and Oulton 1945 1962 Succeeded byJohn Caledon Grey Egerton Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sir Philip Reginald le Belward Grey Egerton 14th Baronet amp oldid 1170371634, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
