Sir John Aubrey-Fletcher, 7th Baronet

Sir John Aubrey-Fletcher, 7th Baronet

Lt.-Col. Sir John Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 7th Baronet of Clea (22 August 1912 in Kensington, London – 19 June 1992 in Oxford [http://content-www.cricinfo.com/england/content/player/8828.html England cricket record] ] ) was a member of the British baronetage who played first class cricket for Oxford and was a British Army soldier.

Aubrey-Fletcher was the eldest son of Sir Henry Lancelot Aubrey-Fletcher, 6th Baronet and his wife Mary Augusta Chilton. [http://www.thepeerage.com/p6960.htm#i69593 Biography of Sir John Aubrey-Fletcher at thePeerage.com] ]

He was educated at Eton College and at New College, Oxford. While at Oxford in 1933 he played cricket for the university team. In 1937 he was accepted at Inner Temple entitled to practice as Barrister-at-Law.

In 1939 he married Diana Mary Fynvola Egerton and they had two children:
*Susan Mary Fynvola Aubrey-Fletcher, 1940-1976
*Henry Egerton Aubrey-Fletcher, born 1945

During the Second World War he fought in the Grenadier Guards, attaining the rank of Lieutenant Colonel.

From 1961 to 1962 he held the office of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire.

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