Family
On 16 March 1920 he married Joan Frances Vere Thesiger.
They had three children:
- John Frederick Lascelles (born 11 June 1922, died 11 September 1951)
- Lavinia Joan Lascelles (born 27 June 1923, married Major Edward Westland Renton); then briefly, to the writer, Gavin Maxwell
- Caroline Mary Lascelles (born 15 February 1927, married 1949 Antony Alfred Lyttelton 2nd Viscount Chandos); then 1985 to David Erskine, son of Lord Erskine.
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