Education
Eton College.
Eton College.
He was the fifth child of Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon and Elizabeth Lavinia Vernon-Harcourt. They lived at Wytham Abbey in Berkshire (now Oxfordshire) had three children together:
Lady Mary Caroline Bertie (11 August 1859 – 21 April 1938), married Edmund FitzAlan-Howard, 1st Viscount FitzAlan of Derwent on 5 August 1879 and had issue;
Lady Cecil Josephine Bertie (22 July 1873 – 3 October 1895, married on 18 July 1895 Brigadier-General Paul Aloysius Kenna, without issue;
They had four children:
Lady Gwendoline Theresa Mary Bertie (1885–1941).
She was the mother of Clarissa (b 1920), who married Anthony Eden, Conservative Prime Minister in the mid-1950s.
She also was the mother of the artist John;
Major Honorary Lieutenant-Cdr. Honorary