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     Albert Holden Illingworth, 1st and last Baron Illingworth was born on 25 May 1865.¹ He was the son of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden.¹ He married, firstly, Annie Elizabeth Crothers, daughter of Isaac Holden Crothers, on 18 April 1895.¹ He and Annie Elizabeth Crothers were divorced in 1926.¹ He married, secondly, Margaret Mary Clare Wilberforce, daughter of William Basil Wilberforce, on 18 November 1931.³ He died on 23 January 1942 at age 76.¹
     He was educated at London International College, London, England^G.¹ He was a partner of Daniel Illingworth and Sons, Spinners.¹ He was chairman of Isaac Holden et Fils, SA.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lancashire, Heywood Division between 1915 and 1918.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1916.¹ He held the office of Postmaster-General between 1916 and 1921.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lancashire, Heywood and Radcliffe Division between 1918 and 1921.¹ He was created 1st Baron Illingworth, of Denton, West Riding of co. Yorks [U.K.] on 4 June 1921.¹

     Rt. Hon. Sir Percy Holden Illingworth was born on 19 March 1869.¹ He was the son of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden.¹ He married Mary Mackenzie Coats, daughter of George Coats, on 16 January 1907.¹ He died on 3 January 1915 at age 45.¹
     He graduated from Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)¹ He graduated from Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He was admitted to Inner Temple in 1894 entitled to practise as a Barrister-at-Law.¹ He fought in the Boer War in 1900.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire, Shipley Division.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasury.¹ He held the office of Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1906 and 1910.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.)¹ He had three sons.¹

     Mary Mackenzie Coats is the daughter of George Coats.¹ She married Rt. Hon. Sir Percy Holden Illingworth, son of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden, on 16 January 1907.¹
     From 16 January 1907, her married name became Illingworth.¹

     George Coats lived at Staneley, Renfrewshire, Scotland^G.¹

     Marion Illingworth was the daughter of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden.¹ She married Tom Mitchell on 1 June 1881.¹ She died on 17 May 1929.¹
     From 1 June 1881, her married name became Mitchell.¹ In 1913 her name was legally changed to Illingworth by Deed Poll.¹

     Tom Mitchell married Marion Illingworth, daughter of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden, on 1 June 1881.¹ He died on 8 May 1915.¹
     He lived at The Park, Eccleshill, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Robert George I. Nicholl was born in 1898 at Pontypool, Monmouthshire, Wales.¹ He was the son of Digby Seys Whitlock Nicholl and Caroline Winifred Blandy.¹ He married Nancy Cobbett in 1924 at Marylebone, London, England.¹

     Digby Seys Whitlock Nicholl was born circa 1868 at Llantwit, Glamorgan, Wales.¹ He married Caroline Winifred Blandy, daughter of Adam Fettiplace Blandy and Elizabeth Mary Nicholl Carne, in 1897 at Kensington, London, England.¹ He died in 1923 at Christchurch, Hampshire, England.¹

     Annie Elizabeth Crothers is the daughter of Isaac Holden Crothers.¹ She married Albert Holden Illingworth, 1st and last Baron Illingworth, son of Henry Illingworth and Mary Holden, on 18 April 1895.¹ She and Albert Holden Illingworth, 1st and last Baron Illingworth were divorced in 1926.¹
     From 18 April 1895, her married name became Illingworth.¹ After her marriage, Annie Elizabeth Crothers was styled as Baroness Illingworth on 4 June 1921.

     Isaac Holden Crothers lived at Le Chateau Croix, Nord, France^G.²