William Jason Maxwell Borthwick

William Jason Maxwell Borthwick
Born(1910-11-01)1 November 1910
Died15 January 1998(1998-01-15) (aged 87)
EducationWinchester College, Hampshire, England
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge, England
OccupationBarrister
Spouse
Elizabeth Cleveland Elworthy
(m. 1937)
Parents
Military career
Service/branch Royal Navy
RankCommander
Battles/wars
AwardsDSC

William Jason Maxwell Borthwick (1 November 1910 – 15 January 1998) was the son of Hon. William Borthwick and Ruth Margery Rigby. He married Elizabeth Cleveland Elworthy, daughter of Herbert Elworthy, on 26 July 1937. He died at the age of 87.

William Jason Maxwell Borthwick usually went by his middle name of Jason. He was educated at Winchester College and at Trinity College, Cambridge. He was admitted to the Inner Temple in 1933 and was entitled to practice as a barrister. During the Second World War, he gained the rank of commander in the service of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. He was decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross (DSC).[1]

  1. ^ Lundy, Darryl. "p. 14566 § 145655". The Peerage.[unreliable source]