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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

Lt.-Gen. Sir Steuart Pringle, 10th Baronet, KCB 1928-2013

_.Lieutenant-General Sir Steuart Pringle, 10th Baronet, Commandant General, The Royal Marines 1981-84, died 18 April, 2013. He was 84. He was born 21 July, 1928, son of Sir Norman Pringle, 9th Baronet (1903-61), by his wife the former Winifred Olive Curran, and succeeded to the baronetcy on his father's death, 8 Feb, 1961. Married 5 September, 1953, Jacqueline Marie, only child of Wilfrid Hugh Gladwell, by whom he had issue. The baronetcy (Bt cr 1682, Nova Scotia) passes to his elder son, Simon Robert Pringle, who was born 6 January, 1959. He was appointed KCB (Mil) 1982. -=-

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