John Manningham-Buller, 2nd Viscount Dilhorne

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John Mervyn Manningham-Buller, 2nd Viscount Dilhorne (born 28 February 1932) is a British barrister and peer.

Background and education

Lord Dilhorne is the son of Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne, and Lady Mary Lindsay, daughter of David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford. His sister is Eliza Manningham-Buller, Baroness Manningham-Buller, the former head of MI5. He was educated at Eton and the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst.

Career

After service in the Coldstream Guards, Dilhorne was called to the Bar from the Inner Temple in 1979. He was Managing Director of Stewart Smith (LP&M) Ltd from 1970 to 1974 and Chairman of the Value Added Tax Tribunal from 1988 to 1995, a member of Wiltshire County Council, 1967 to 1970, of the Joint Parliamentary Committee on Statutory Instruments, 1981 to 1988, of the JPC on Consolidation Bills, 1994–1999, and of the EC Select Committee (Law and Institutions), 1989–1992.[1]

Family

Lord Dilhorne married, firstly, Gillian Stockwell, on 8 October 1955, and they were divorced in 1973. They had three children:

  • Hon. James Edward Manningham-Buller (born 1956)
  • Hon. Mervyn Manningham-Buller (born 1962)
  • Hon. Mary Louise Manningham-Buller (born 1970)

He married, secondly, Dr Susannah Jane Eykyn on 17 December 1981. She is a professor of clinical microbiology [2] associated with St Thomas' Hospital. [3]

The Dilhornes have homes in London and at Minterne Parva, Dorset. [4]

Ancestry

Family of John Manningham-Buller, 2nd Viscount Dilhorne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
16. Sir Edward Manningham-Buller, 1st Baronet, of Dilhorne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Edmund Manningham-Buller
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
17. Mary Manningham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
4. Sir Mervyn Manningham-Buller, 3rd Baronet, of Dilhorne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
18. Thomas Coke, 2nd Earl of Leicester
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Lady Anne Coke
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
19. Juliana Whitbread
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
2. Reginald Manningham-Buller, 1st Viscount Dilhorne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20. William Cavendish, 2nd Baron Chesham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
10. Charles Cavendish, 3rd Baron Chesham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
21. Henrietta Lascelles
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
5. The Hon. Lilah Cavendish
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
22. Hugh Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
11. Lady Beatrice Grosvenor
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
23. Lady Constance Sutherland-Leveson-Gower
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
1. John Manningham-Buller, 2nd Viscount Dilhorne
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
24. Alexander Lindsay, 25th Earl of Crawford
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
12. James Lindsay, 26th Earl of Crawford
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
25. Margaret Lindsay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
6. David Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
26. The Hon. Edward Bootle-Wilbraham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
13. Emily Bootle-Wilbraham
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
27. Emily Ramsbottom
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. Lady Mary Lindsay
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
28. Sir John Pelly, 2nd Baronet, of Upton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
14. Sir Henry Pelly, 3rd Baronet, of Upton
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
29. Johanna Carstairs
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
7. Constance Pelly
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
30. Francis Charteris, 10th Earl of Wemyss
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
15. Lady Lilian Charteris
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
31. Lady Anne Anson
 
 
 
 
 
 

References

  1. DILHORNE, 2nd Viscount in Who's Who 2009 (A. & C. Black, 2008, online edition by Oxford University Press, December 2008), accessed 26 September 2009
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External links

Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Viscount Dilhorne
1980–present
Incumbent