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Henry Seymour Berry, 1st Baron Buckland (born 17 September 1877; died 23 May 1928), was a Welsh industrialist
The eldest of three sons of John Mathias Berry (born 2 May 1847; died 9 January 1917) and Mary Ann Rowe (died 6 June 1922), his brother were and Gomer Berry, 1st Viscount Kemsley.
Last Edited 21 Jul 2006
Henry Seymour Berry, 1st and last Baron Buckland was born on 17 September 1877 in Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan, Wales.2 He was the son of John Mathias Berry and Mary Ann Rowe.2 He married Gwladys Mary Sandbrook, daughter of Simon Sandbrook and Rachel Sibbering, on 5 September 1907 Merthyr Tydfil, Glamorgan.3 He died on 23 May 1928 at age 50 in Bwlch, Brecknockshire, Wales, killed while riding, without male issue.2 He was buried on 26 May 1928 in Pontypridd, Glamorgan, Wales, cremated.2
Henry Seymour Berry, 1st and last Baron Buckland was chairman of John Lysaght Ltd.2 He was chairman of Guest, Keen and Nettlefolds Ltd.2 He was a colliery owner in 1910.3 He was invested as a Knight of Grace, Order of St. John of Jerusalem (K.G.St.J.).2 He held the office of High Sheriff of Brecknockshire in 1924.2 He was created 1st Baron Buckland, of Bwlch, co. Brecknock [U.K.] on 16 July 1926.2
On his death, his barony became extinct.2
Family Gwladys Mary Sandbrook Children Hon. Cecily Eveline Berry+ 1 Hon. Joan Sybil Berry+ 4 Hon. Gwladys Eileen Berry 5 Hon. Mary Lorraine Berry 5 Hon. Dorothy Margaret Berry+ b. 19146
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