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Wednesday, February 19, 2014

Maj. Henry Irvine-Fortescue 1922-2014

_.Maj. Henry Irvine-Fortescue, who died 15 February, 2014, aged 91, was a scion of the Earls Fortescue (Earl, GB, cr 1789). He was born in 1922, a son of Lt-Col William Grenville Irvine-Fortescue, MC {and Bar}, Royal Engineers (1897-1980), by his 1st wife the former Joan Evelyn Mary Powell; married 1stly, Bridget Unity Awdry (d 1981), daughter of Colonel Edmund Portman Awdry, by whom he had issue; married 2ndly, 1983 (div 1987) Anne van Gruisen. Funeral at St Thomas's Church, Delph, Saddleworth, Lancs, 28 Feb.

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