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Harold Wernher. Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO, TD (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973) was a British military officer and diamond magnate . Life and career. Wernher was born on 16 January 1893 the second son of Sir Julius Wernher, 1st Baronet, and his wife, Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz.
- United Kingdom
- British Army
- 16 January 1893
On 20 July 1917, Zia married Harold Augustus Wernher, second son of wealthy financier Sir Julius Wernher, 1st Bt, who had made his fortune in South African diamond mining. The couple were married first in a Russian Orthodox ceremony in the chapel of the Russian Embassy in Welbeck Street then in an Anglican ceremony in the Chapel ...
Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet, GCVO TD (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973) was a British military officer and diamond magnate. Wernher was born on 16 January 1893 the second son of Sir Julius Wernher, 1st Baronet, and his wife, Alice Sedgwick Mankiewicz. His father was a...
2 lug 1973 · LONDON, July 1—Sir Harold Wernher, an industrialist, racehorse owner and close friend of the Royal family, died today at Luton Hoo, his home in Bedfordshire. He was 80 years old.
Major-General Sir Harold Augustus Wernher, 3rd Baronet (16 January 1893 – 30 June 1973), married Countess Anastasia de Torby (9 September 1892 – 7 December 1977), eldest child of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia and his morganatic wife, Sophie of Merenberg, Countess de Torby, daughter of Prince Nikolaus Wilhelm of Nassau ...
Information. Related objects. Also known as. Sir Harold Wernher. primary name: primary name: Wernher, Harold. Details. individual; British; Male. Life dates. -1978. Biography. Of Luton Hoo. bequeathed some works of art to the BM. New search.
Thence by descent to their son, Sir Harold Wernher, 3rd Bt., G.C.V.O. (1893 - 1973), Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, in the Private Dining Room, and by descent in the Wernher family; Their sale, London, Christie's, 7 July 2000, lot 85; There acquired. Exhibited. London, Royal Academy, 1827, no. 86, as "Lilian." Literature.
