Richard Edmunds Pennoyer (1885-1968)

Richard E. Pennoyer, U.S. Secretary to the British Embassy, London

He married (1917) the Dowager Countess of Shrewsbury and became stepfather to the 21st Earl of Shrewsbury. They had one son by his wife, "Kim" who lived for many years in Kenya before his house was taken over and he was forced to return to England where he died unmarried. Richard's brother was married to a daughter of J.P. Morgan Jr. and he was a frequent guest at Wall Hall

Parents (2)

Albert Adams Pennoyer

Albert A. Pennoyer, of the Taft & Pennoyer Department Store, Berkeley, California

1848-1908

Virginia Geddes Edmunds

Mrs Virginia Vanderbilt (Geddes/Edmunds) Pennoyer

1859-1948

Spouse (1)

Winifed Hester Constance Paget

Lady Winifred (Paget) Chetwynd Talbot, Pennoyer; Dowager Countess of Shrewsbury

1881-1965

Children (1)

Charles Edwin Paget Pennoyer

"Kim" Charles Edwin Paget Pennoyer, of Kenya & Bower Hinton Manor, Somerset

d.1992

Associated Houses (1)

St. Donat's Castle

Llantwit Major

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