Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie was born on 30 October 1858 at Clifton, Gloucestershire, England.2 He was the son of Sir Edward Strachey, 3rd Bt. and Mary Isabella Symonds.2 He married Constance Braham, daughter of Charles Bampfylde Braham, on 17 January 1880.3 He died on 25 July 1936 at age 77.3
He gained the rank of Lieutenant between 1877 and 1882 in the 4th Battalion, Somerset Light Infantry.3 He was educated at Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Somerset South between 1892 and 1911.2 He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Strachey, of Sutton Court [U.K., 1801] on 24 September 1901.3 He held the office of Treasurer of the Household between 1905 and 1909.2 He was Parliamentary Secretary, Board of Agriculture and Fisheries between 1909 and 1911.3 He gained the title of 1st Baron Strachie, of Sutton Court, co. Somerset [U.K.] on 3 November 1911.3 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1912.2 He held the office of Paymaster-General between 1912 and 1915.3 He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Somerset.3 He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Somerset.3
Children of Edward Strachey, 1st Baron Strachie and Constance Braham

Hon. Frances Constance Maddalena Strachey+3 d. 1 Aug 1931
Edward Strachey, 2nd Baron Strachie3 b. 13 Jan 1882, d. 17 May 1973

Citations

[S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
[S4567] Bill Norton, "re: Pitman Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 6 April 2010 and 19 April 2011. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pitman Family."
[S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3764. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]