Biography of Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe 1929-
Paternal Family Tree: Assheton
On 24 Jan 1924 [his father] Ralph Assheton 1st Baron Clitheroe (age 22) and [his mother] Sylvia Benita Frances Hotham Baroness Clitheroe were married.
On 03 Nov 1929 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe was born to Ralph Assheton 1st Baron Clitheroe (age 28) and Sylvia Benita Frances Hotham Baroness Clitheroe.
Betwenn 1948 and 1949 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 18) completed his National Service as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Life Guards.
In 1954 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 24) graduated from Christ Church College, Oxford University with a BA.
In 1956 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 26) graduated from Christ Church College, Oxford University with a MA.
From 1973 to 1987 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 43) was Chairman of RTZ Chemicals.
In 1984 [his father] Ralph Assheton 1st Baron Clitheroe (age 82) died. His son Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 54) succeeded 2nd Baron Clitheroe of Downham in Lancashire, 3rd Baronet Assheton of Downham in Lancaster.
From 1990 to 1999 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 60) served as Vice-Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire.
From 1990 to 1999 Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe (age 60) served as Chairman of the Yorkshire Bank which had been acquired by the National Australia Bank in 1990.
Kings Wessex: Great x 25 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 23 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 28 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 24 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 24 Grand Son of King Duncan I of Scotland
Kings Franks: Great x 21 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks
Kings France: Great x 17 Grand Son of Philip IV King France
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Assheton
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Assheton
Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Assheton 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Cockayne 5th Viscount Cullen 
10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cockayne 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sophia Baxter Viscountess Cullen
Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Arabella Cockayne 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: Ralph Cockayne Assheton 1st Baronet 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Father: Ralph Assheton 1st Baron Clitheroe 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Ralph John Assheton 2nd Baron Clitheroe 15 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Beaumont Hotham 7th Baronet 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Beaumont Hotham 2nd Baron Hotham 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Reverend Frederick Hotham 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Francis Hotham 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Hallett Hodges of Hemsted Park in Kent
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Elizabeth Hodges
GrandFather: Frederick William Hotham 6th Baron Hotham 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Emma Carbonnel
Mother: Sylvia Benita Frances Hotham Baroness Clitheroe 14 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England