18. Clarence Napier⁴ Bruce 3rd Baron Aberdare (Henry Campbell³, Henry Austin², John¹) was born in St. George's Hanover Square 2/08/1885. Clarence died 4/10/1957 in Morinj, Yugoslavia, at 72 years of age.

He married twice. He married Margaret Bethune Black 12/12/1912. Margaret was the daughter of Adam Black. He married Grizelda Harriet Violet Finetta Georgiana Hervey 12/09/1957. Grizelda was the daughter of Dudley Francis Amelius Hervey.

He was listed as a resident in the census report in Ynirygerwn House, Neath, Wales, 1891. He was listed as a resident in the census report in Longwood House, Longwood, Hampshire, 1901. Clarence Acceded 20/02/1929.Clarence Acceded 20/02/1929. Clarence Acceded 20/02/1929.Clarence Acceded 20/02/1929. Educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford. At Oxford he represented the university at cricket in 1907 and 1908 (when he scored 46 for the winning side) and also at golf, rackets, and real tennis, at which he won the silver racket in 1907. Played for Middlesex (1919 - 1929). Excelled at rackets and real tennis. He was real tennis champion of the United States in 1930, and of England in 1932 and 1938. In 1931 Aberdare had joined the executive committee of the international Olympics. He attended the games at Los Angeles in 1932, Berlin in 1936, and after the war in London (1948), Helsinki (1952), and Melbourne (1956). While returning from an Olympic meeting in Sofia, he was killed in a car accident. Had 2 sons and 2 daughters.

Clarence Napier Bruce 3rd Baron Aberdare and Margaret Bethune Black had the following child:

27 i. Morys George Lyndhurst⁵ Bruce was born 1919. Morys died 2005 at 86 years of age.

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