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Ammon, Baron (UK, 1944 - 1960)

Creation: let.pat. 31 Jan 1944

Extinct: 2 Apr 1960

Family name: Ammon

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Arms:

No arms recorded

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Charles George [Ammon], 1st Baron Ammon, PC

son of Charles George Ammon, of London, by his wife Mary Kempley

born

22 Apr 1873

mar.

14 Sep 1898 Ada Ellen May (d. 1958), dau. of David May, of Walworth, London

children

1. Charles Kempley Ammon (b. 1907; dvp. 1909)

1. Hon Ada Mary Ammon, Mayoress of Camberwell 1950

2. Hon May Joyce Ammon

died

s.p.m.s. 2 Apr 1960

created

31 Jan 1944 Baron Ammon, of Camberwell in the County of Surrey

note

Member, London County Council 1919-25 and 1934-46, and Chairman 1941-42; Member of Parliament for North Camberwell 1922-31 and 1935-44; Alderman of Camberwell Borough Council, 1935; Chairman, National Dock Labour Corporation 1944-46 and National Dock Labour Board 1946-48; Captain, Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms 1945-49; Privy Councillor 1945; Mayor of Camberwell 1950 and Freeman 1951

On the death of the 1st Baron Ammon the Barony of Ammon became extinct.

 First written 9 Jul 2006

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