Family
Hill Wood married the Hon Rachel Bateman-Hanbury youngest daughter of Lord Bateman-Hanbury in 1899 and had four sons Basil, Wilfred, Denis and Charles. His son Denis and grandson Peter Hill-Wood have also served as chairmen of Arsenal, while his sons, Basil, Denis, Wilfred and Charles and brother-in-law David Brand, have all played county cricket for Derbyshire at various points in their history.
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