Background
Dutton was the son of Lieutenant Colonel James Huntly Dutton, 6th Baron Sherborne and Ethel Mary Baird.
Dutton was the son of Lieutenant Colonel James Huntly Dutton, 6th Baron Sherborne and Ethel Mary Baird.
Dutton was a ferry pilot with the Air Transport Auxiliary between 1940 and 1945. On 20 February 1943, Dutton married Joan Molesworth Jenkinson (née Dunn, widow of John Anthony Jenkinson. Doctorate 1982), the 3rd daughter of Sir James Hamet Dunn, 1st Baronet and Gertrude Paterson Price.
They had no children.
He was a Member of Gloucestershire County Council between 1955 and 1964.