Seely, John Edward Bernard, first Baron Mottistone
(1868–1947)
- Roger Fulford
- , revised by Mark Pottle
Extract
Seely, John Edward Bernard, first Baron Mottistone (1868–1947), politician and soldier, was born at Brookhill Hall, between Derby and Nottingham, on 31 May 1868, the fourth son and seventh child of Sir Charles Seely, first baronet (1833–1915), and his wife, Emily (d...