John Lubbock, 3rd Baron Avebury
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John Lubbock, 3rd Baron Avebury (13 May 1915 – 21 June 1971) was an English
England
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 peer.

He was the son of the Honourable
The Honourable
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 Harold Fox Pitt Lubbock and a grandson of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury
John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury PC , FRS , known as Sir John Lubbock, 4th Baronet from 1865 until 1900, was a polymath and Liberal Member of Parliament....

. His sister Moyra was married to the broadcaster
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 Dorian Williams
Dorian Williams
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 (1938–1949). He succeeded his uncle
John Lubbock, 2nd Baron Avebury
John Birkbeck Lubbock, 2nd Baron Avebury, DL was an English aristocrat and banker.-Background:He was the eldest son of John Lubbock, 1st Baron Avebury and his first wife Ellen Frances Hordern . He succeeded his father as Baron Avebury upon his death in 1913.-Career:Lubbock was a partner in the...

 as Baron Avebury in 1929.

He was married three times:
  • 1) Cecily Kathleen Sparrow (24 February 1938; divorced 1943)
  • 2) Diana Margaret Mary Westcott (31 July 1946; divorced 1955)
    • One daughter: The Honourable
      The Honourable
      The prefix The Honourable or The Honorable is a style used before the names of certain classes of persons. It is considered an honorific styling.-International diplomacy:...

       Emma Rachel Lubbock (born 16 April 1952); married Michael Charles Page (23 July 1977)
      • Two grand daughters: Sophie Page (born 1982) and Natasha Diana Page (born 1984)
  • 3) Betty Gay Ingham (22 December 1955)


Lord Avebury died in 1971, aged 56 and was succeeded by his first cousin Eric Lubbock
Eric Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury
Eric Reginald Lubbock, 4th Baron Avebury, PC is an English politician. A Liberal Member of Parliament from 1962 to 1970, he succeeded as Baron Avebury in 1971...

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