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on the death of his father on 5 September 1956. On his own death in 1989 the baronetcy passed to his son
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He married his second cousin Diane Mildred Hawkshaw (1908−1976), granddaughter of
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and representative of the firm, a role which took him across the globe.
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On 30 April 1982, after the death of his first wife, he remarried
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in 1931 and was appointed Deputy Chairman in 1955. He worked as a
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politician and cabinet minister. John Wedgwood stood for the
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Adrian Charles Hamilton Wedgwood (10 June 1948 − 9 June 1974)
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His uncle 651:People educated at Winchester College 646:North Staffordshire Regiment officers 551:, an address by Sir John Wedgwood to 541:, an address by Sir John Wedgwood to 329:Sir Hugo Martin Wedgwood, 3rd Baronet 317:, where he learnt several languages. 656:Politicians from Newcastle upon Tyne 621:Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge 496:10.1093/ww/9780199540884.013.u170259 478: 476: 474: 472: 235:Francis Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood 53:Wedgwood in 1933, on his wedding day 16:British politician and industrialist 394:Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 230:Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood 13: 14: 687: 532: 469: 563:Baronetage of the United Kingdom 525:The Times House of Commons, 1945 539:Canadian Trade—Handle With Care 291:Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 212:(great-great-great-grandfather) 190:Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet 160: 138: 519: 1: 462: 383:North Staffordshire Regiment 301:. Sir John was educated at 280: 113:Politician and industrialist 7: 488:WHO'S WHO & WHO WAS WHO 10: 692: 373:. In 1948 he rejoined the 289:, Wedgwood was the son of 104:Trinity College, Cambridge 641:English underwater divers 636:English mountain climbers 589: 576: 568: 561: 553:The Empire Club of Canada 543:The Empire Club of Canada 205: 182: 171: 117: 109: 99: 89: 77: 58: 46: 23: 435:Wedgwood had a love for 348:the family pottery firm 631:Darwin–Wedgwood family 63:John Hamilton Wedgwood 555:, 27 February 1964. 449:British Sub Aqua Club 365:Staff Officer in the 363:Military Intelligence 430:Stone, Staffordshire 418:Conservative Party's 295:Iris Veronica Pawson 215:James Meadows Rendel 593:Sir Martin Wedgwood 451:. He inherited the 352:travelling salesman 287:Newcastle upon Tyne 222:(great-grandfather) 217:(great-grandfather) 572:Sir Ralph Wedgwood 453:Wedgwood Baronetcy 390:Pamela Tudor-Craig 322:William Forsyth QC 303:Winchester College 255:Alexandra Wedgwood 152:Pamela Tudor-Craig 94:Winchester College 661:Wedgwood baronets 599: 598: 590:Succeeded by 505:978-0-19-954089-1 445:mountain climbing 266: 265: 257:(daughter-in-law) 240:Josiah Wedgwood V 683: 569:Preceded by 559: 558: 526: 523: 517: 516: 514: 512: 480: 437:outdoor pursuits 375:Territorial Army 359:Second World War 276: 245:Camilla Wedgwood 220:Francis Wedgwood 164: 162: 142: 140: 84: 73:16 November 1907 72: 70: 51: 41: 21: 20: 691: 690: 686: 685: 684: 682: 681: 680: 601: 600: 595: 586: 581: 574: 535: 530: 529: 524: 520: 510: 508: 506: 482: 481: 470: 465: 439:, particularly 377:and became the 361:he served as a 307:Trinity College 283: 272: 258: 253: 252:(second cousin) 248: 243: 238: 233: 228: 223: 218: 213: 210:Josiah Wedgwood 201: 167: 166: 163: 1982) 158: 154: 144: 136: 132: 129: 100:Alma mater 82: 81:9 December 1989 68: 66: 65: 64: 54: 42: 33: 31: 28: 17: 12: 11: 5: 689: 679: 678: 673: 668: 663: 658: 653: 648: 643: 638: 633: 628: 623: 618: 613: 597: 596: 591: 588: 575: 570: 566: 565: 557: 556: 546: 545:, 2 April 1959 534: 533:External links 531: 528: 527: 518: 504: 467: 466: 464: 461: 420:candidate for 379:2nd in command 344: 343: 340: 337: 334: 331: 282: 279: 264: 263: 260:Ralph Wedgwood 225:C. 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Wedgwood 296: 293:and his wife 292: 288: 278: 275: 270: 261: 256: 251: 250:John Wedgwood 246: 241: 236: 231: 226: 221: 216: 211: 208: 204: 197: 196:Iris Wedgwood 194: 191: 188: 187: 185: 181: 178: 175:5, including 174: 170: 153: 146: 145: 123: 122: 120: 116: 112: 108: 105: 102: 98: 95: 92: 88: 80: 76: 61: 57: 50: 45: 40: 36: 30:John Wedgwood 27: 22: 19: 584: 583:(of Etruria) 577: 521: 509:. 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Sir
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Winchester College
Trinity College, Cambridge
Pamela Tudor-Craig
Martin
Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet
Iris Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood
James Meadows Rendel
Francis Wedgwood
C. V. Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood, 1st Baron Wedgwood
Francis Wedgwood, 2nd Baron Wedgwood
Josiah Wedgwood V
Camilla Wedgwood
John Wedgwood
Alexandra Wedgwood
Ralph Wedgwood
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Newcastle upon Tyne
Sir Ralph Wedgwood, 1st Baronet
Iris Veronica Pawson
C.V. Wedgwood
Winchester College
Trinity College
Cambridge
Europe

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