John Charles Brudenell-Bruce^[1]

1885 - 1960  (74 years)

• Birth	6 Mar 1885
  Education	Harrow
  Occupation / Profession	From 1916 to 1918 (30 years old)
  	2nd Secretary of Diplomatic Service
  Honor	1918 (32 years old)
  	Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
  Occupation / Profession	From 1919 to 1920 (33 years old)
  	Assistant-Commissioner and Secretary-General to the Schleswig Commission
  Occupation / Profession	1919 (33 years old)
  	Peace Conference
  Occupation / Profession	From 1950 to 1957 (64 years old)
  	Member of Legislative Council British Virgin Islands
  Honor	- Knight Commander Dannebrog - Officer of the Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem (OStJ)
  Death	13 Feb 1960
  Origins
  Patriarch & Matriarch	William de Brudenell   (14 x Great Grandfather)  Emma Leigh           b. Date unknown             d. 30 Mar 1921  (Mother)
  Siblings	3 brothers and 3 sisters
  	01. James Ernest John Brudenell-Bruce           b. 27 Feb 1879             d. 11 Apr 1917  (Age 38 years) + 02. George Lionel Thomas Brudenell           b. 26 Aug 1880             d. 8 Aug 1962  (Age 81 years) └─Mary Julia Schilizzi           b. Date unknown             d. 20 Jan 1972  ,  m. 6 Nov 1923   + 03. Robert Hanbury Brudenell-Bruce           b. 24 Oct 1881             d. 12 Feb 1955  (Age 73 years) └─Olive Ina Vera Richardson           b. Date unknown             d. 21 Apr 1920  ,  m. 22 Oct 1913   └─Judith Iris Keppel           b. Date unknown             d. 1981  ,  m. 29 Apr 1922   > 04. Frances Edith Agnes Brudenell-Bruce           b. 6 Jun 1883             d. Date unknown └─Herbert Anderton Foster           b. Date unknown             d. 17 Jan 1930  ,  m. 30 Jan 1907   + 05. John Charles Brudenell-Bruce           b. 6 Mar 1885             d. 13 Feb 1960  (Age 74 years) └─Else Drechsel,  ,  m. 29 Oct 1913,  div. 1925   └─Sigrid Ellen Ammentorp           b. Date unknown             d. 1980  ,  m. 1928     06. Helen Margaret Brudenell-Bruce           b. 21 Feb 1887             d. 2 May 1888  (Age 1 year) + 07. Gwyneth Marjorie Brudenell-Bruce           b. 5 Mar 1890             d. 7 Mar 1974  (Age 84 years) └─John Hayes Lord,  ,  m. 16 Feb 1926
  Person ID	P6008	Europe
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Robert Thomas Brudenell-Bruce           b. 25 Jan 1845             d. 15 Feb 1912 (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Emma Leigh           b. Date unknown             d. 30 Mar 1921
  Marriage	4 Mar 1878
  Age at Marriage	Robert was 33 years and 2 months old. Emma was ?? old. They were married for 33 years and 11 months.
  Family ID	F2877	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife 1	Else Drechsel  [1]
  Marriage	29 Oct 1913
  Age at Marriage	John was 28 years and 7 months old. Else was ?? old. They were married for ~ 11 years and 2 months.
  Divorce	1925
  Family ID	F2904	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Apr 2025

  
  

  Wife 2	Sigrid Ellen Ammentorp           b. Date unknown             d. 1980  [1]
  Marriage	1928
  Age at Marriage	John was ~ 42 years and 9 months old. Sigrid was ?? old. They were married for ~ 32 years and 2 months.
  Children	1. David John Brudenell-Bruce           b. 1927 (Age 98 years) +   2. Simon Robert Brudenell-Bruce           b. 8 Oct 1928 (Age 96 years) └─ Christine Muriel Heald  m. 11 Jan 1964;    └─ Nina Skjoth  m. 1986 +   3. Barbara Karen Brudenell-Bruce           b. 8 Oct 1928 (Age 96 years) └─ Charles Zeese  m. 12 Sep 1953 +   4. Marc Hadrian Brudenell-Bruce           b. 31 May 1930             d. 27 Feb 1965 (Age 34 years) └─ NameNotKnown  m. 1953;    └─ Rayna Ellen Howell  m. 14 Jan 1957 +   5. Diana Mary Brudenell-Bruce           b. 13 Jul 1936 (Age 88 years) +   6. Arabella Ann Brudenell-Bruce           b. 13 Mar 1940 (Age 85 years) └─ Jack Ball  m. 1962;    └─ Morgan J. Gatten  m. 1972
  Family ID	F2906	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2025

  
  

• Sources

  [S1] Burke's Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage: 107th Edition, Page 52 - Column 2 (Reliability: 3).