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Paul Studholme

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Sir

Paul Studholme

Birth namePaul Henry William Studholme
Born(1930-01-16)16 January 1930
London, England
Died31 January 1990(1990-01-31) (aged 60)
Exeter, England
Years of service1950–1959
RankCaptain
UnitColdstream Guards
Spouse(s)
Virginia Katherine Palmer
(m. 1957)
ChildrenHenry William Studholme
James Paul Gilfred Studholme
Anna Katherine Studholme

Captain Sir Paul Henry William Studholme, 2nd Baronet (16 January 1930 – 31 January 1990) was a British Army officer and landowner.

Life

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Studholme was born in Paddington, London in 1930, the son of Sir Henry Gray Studholme, 1st Bt. and Judith Joan Mary Whitbread.[1][2] He was educated at Eton College and Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.[2] He was stationed in Libya, Egypt, Germany, and Jordan during his service with the Coldstream Guards from 1950 to 1959.[2]

Afterward, Studholme was a director with the TSB Group and chaired its regional board for the South West.[2]

He married Virginia Katherine Palmer, daughter of Sir Richmond Palmer, on 2 March 1957. He died in Exeter in 1990, aged 60, and was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son Henry William Studholme, 3rd Bt.[3]

He was High Sheriff of Devon in 1988.[4]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  2. ^ a b c d "Sir Paul Studholme, Bt". The Daily Telegraph. 8 February 1990. p. 19.
  3. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
  4. ^ The London Gazette
  • Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
Baronetage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Baronet
(of Perridge)
1987–1990
Succeeded by