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David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, JP (13 March 1878 – 17 March 1958) was a British peer, soldier, and landowner. He was the father of the Mitford sisters, in whose various novels and memoirs he is depicted.
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He was succeeded by his second but eldest surviving son,...
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The family became particularly known in the 1930s and later for the six Mitford sisters, great-great-great-granddaughters of William Mitford, and the daughters of David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, and his wife Sydney Bowles.
Summarize this article for a 10 year old. David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale, JP (13 March 1878 – 17 March 1958) was a British peer, soldier, and landowner. He was the father of the Mitford sisters, in whose various novels and memoirs he is depicted.
Biography. David, the 2nd Baron of Revesdale, was born in 1878, as the 2nd son of Algernon Freeman-Mitford the 1st Baron of Revesdale and his wife Clementina Gertrude Helen Ogilvy, who was the aunt of Clementine Ogilvy, wife of Sir Winston Churchill. .
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- March 13, 1878
- Sydney (Bowles) Mitford
- March 17, 1958
HM King Lewanika of Barotseland George Cruikshank 1st Viscount Rothermere Dr Stephen Ward. The eccentricities of David Freeman-Mitford, 2nd Baron Redesdale (1878-1958), would have died with him had he not been father to the celebrated Mitford.
David Bertram Ogilvy Freeman-Mitford was the son of the 1st Baron Redesdale. As a young man he fought in the Boer War and the First World War. After leaving the British Army he moved to Canada where he purchased the Swastika Gold Mine. On his return, the 2nd Baron Redesdale purchased the Swinbrook estate in Northumberland and married Muv Bowles.
