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Brigadier Bernard Edward Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae (6 May 1911 – 28 November 1980)〔Ronald Lewin, ‘Fergusson, Bernard Edward, Baron Ballantrae (1911–1980)’, rev., Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004 (accessed 3 April 2009 )〕 was a British Army officer, a military historian and the last British-born Governor-General of New Zealand. == Early life and family == Fergusson was born on 6 May 1911, the third son and fourth child of Sir Charles Fergusson, 7th Baronet and his wife Lady Alice Mary Boyle, a daughter of David Boyle, 7th Earl of Glasgow. Both his grandfathers had previously served as Governors of New Zealand and his father had served as Governor-General. Fergusson married Laura Margaret Grenfell (born 14 April 1920, died 1979) on 22 November 1950 and they had one child: * Hon George Duncan Raukawa Fergusson (born 30 September 1955)〔(The Peerage, entry for Laura Grenfell )〕 George Fergusson was British High Commissioner to New Zealand from 2006 to 2010 and has served as Governor of Bermuda since 2012. Laura Grenfell was accidentally killed in 1979 when gales blew a tree onto the car in which she was travelling.〔(The Daily Mail, published 22 April 2012 )〕 The actress Joyce Grenfell was the wife of Laura Grenfell's half-brother Lt Col Reginald Pascoe Grenfell.〔(The Peerage, entry for Reginald Grenfell )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Bernard Fergusson, Baron Ballantrae」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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