Desmond William Lionel CABLE-ALEXANDER #45297

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Historical Notes

Sir Desmond William Lionel Cable-Alexander, 7th Bt. was born on 4 October 1910. He was the son of Major Sir Lionel Cecil William Alexander, 6th Bt.and Hon. Noorouz Weston Cable.

He married, firstly, Mary Jane O'Brien, daughter of James O'Brien, on 20 June 1935. They divorced in 1941.

He married, secondly, Margaret Mabel Burnett, daughter of John Burnett, in 1941. He died in 1988.

Sir Desmond William Lionel Cable-Alexander, 7th Bt. was baptised with the name of Desmond William Lionel Alexander. He was educated at Harrow School, Harrow on the Hill, London, England. He was educated at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.

On 30 October 1931 his name was legally changed to Desmond William Lionel Cable-Alexander by Deed Poll. He succeeded to the title of 7th Baronet Alexander, of Belcamp, County Dublin on 6 August 1956.

Child of Sir Desmond William Lionel Cable-Alexander, 7th Bt. and Mary Jane O'Brien: Sir Patrick Desmond William Cable-Alexander, 8th Bt. was born 19 Apr 1936

Children of Sir Desmond William Lionel Cable-Alexander, 7th Bt. and Margaret Mabel Burnett: (1) Jacqueline Cable-Alexander, born 16 Dec 1941; (2) Susan Cable-Alexander, born 28 May 1948.
    MARRIAGE 20 JUN 1935
    DIVORCE 1941
No known children
    MARRIAGE 1941
No known children

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