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Warrender was the eldest son of Vice-Admiral Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet, by Lady Ethel Maud Ashley-Cooper, daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury. [1] He was baptised with Queen Victoria as one of his godparents and was educated at Eton. His younger brother was the actor Harold Warrender.
The title became extinct on the death of the eighth Baronet in 1960. Helen Purves-Hume-Campbell, daughter of the seventh baronet, married Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet and was the mother of Vice-Admiral Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet and grandmother of Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield.
Baron Bruntisfield, of Boroughmuir in the City of Edinburgh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.It was created in 1942 for the Scottish Conservative politician and former Vice-Chamberlain of the Household, Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet.
His father and grandfather were also both educated at McGill. His grandfather (the 2nd Baronet) settled the family in Canada from 1912. Sir James Grant-Suttie 9th Bt., of Balgone, County Haddington was born at Sussex, New Brunswick, as was his father, the 8th Baronet, a graduate of McGill University and "always a proud Canadian". [31]
Warrender was the son of Sir George Warrender, 6th Baronet and Helen Purves-Hume-Campbell, born at Bruntsfield House, Edinburgh, one of six children. Warrender joined the navy as a cadet in 1873 at Dartmouth. [1] He qualified as a French interpreter in 1878. [1] He served in the Zulu War in 1879 as midshipman on the corvette HMS Boadicea. [1]
Sir George Warrender, 7th Baronet K.C.B. K.C.V.O. (1860–1917), vice-admiral in the British Royal Navy during World War I; Sir Patrick Warrender, 3rd Baronet (1731–1799), Scottish soldier and politician; Victor Warrender, 1st Baron Bruntisfield MC PC (1899–1993), Conservative politician
Warrender was born in Edinburgh. He was the eldest son of Sir Victor Warrender, 8th Baronet , and his first wife, Dorothy Rawson. His father served as Conservative MP for Grantham from 1923 to 1942, when he was created 1st Baron Bruntisfield .
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