Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet

British politician (1910-1985)
Person human Q7528323
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Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet

Summary

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet is a human[1]. Born in Montreal[2], he… he was born on February 15, 1910[3]. He died on April 30, 1985[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Montreal[2], Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet…
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was born on February 15, 1910[3].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet died on April 30, 1985[4].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook[7].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's mother was Gladys Drury[8].
  • Among Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's spouses was Cynthia Helen Glencairn Monteith[9].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was married to Ursula Kenyon-Slaney[10].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was married to Violet de Trafford[11].
  • A child of Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was Kirsty Jane Aitken[12].
  • A child of Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was Lynda Mary Kathleen Aitken[13].
  • A child of Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was Maxwell Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook[14].
  • A child of Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was Laura Aitken[15].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom[16].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[17].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet worked as a politician[5].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was educated at Pembroke College[19].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was educated at Westminster School[20].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet received the Distinguished Service Order[21].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet received the Distinguished Flying Cross[22].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet is recorded as male[23].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's noble title is recorded as baronet[25].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].
  • Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's military branch is recorded as Royal Air Force[27].

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Origins and Family

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was born in Montreal[2]. He was born on February 15, 1910[3]. His father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook[7]. His mother was Gladys Drury[8].

Education

Educated at Pembroke College[19], a college of the University of Cambridge[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1347[30] and Westminster School[20], a boarding school[31], in United Kingdom[32], founded in 1179[33].

Career and Affiliations

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's professions included politician[5]. He held the position of member of the 38th Parliament of the United Kingdom[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order[21], a military decoration[34], in United Kingdom[35], founded in 1886[36] and Distinguished Flying Cross[22], a cross[37], in United Kingdom[38], founded in 1918[39].

Personal Life

Spouses include Cynthia Helen Glencairn Monteith[9]; Ursula Kenyon-Slaney[10], 1920–2012[40]; and Violet de Trafford[11], a powerboat competitor[41], 1926–2021[42], of United Kingdom[43]. Children include Kirsty Jane Aitken[12]; Lynda Mary Kathleen Aitken[13]; Maxwell Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook[14], a politician[44], b. 1951[45], of United Kingdom[46]; and Laura Aitken[15], b. 1953[47]. Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was affiliated with the Conservative Party[26].

Death and Burial

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet died on April 30, 1985[4].

Why It Matters

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (236 views/month, #7,199 of 1,000,298).[6] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet born?

Born in Montreal[2], Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet…

Who were Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's parents?

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's father was Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook[7]. Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's mother was Gladys Drury[8].

Who was Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet married to?

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet's spouses include Cynthia Helen Glencairn Monteith[9], Ursula Kenyon-Slaney[10], and Violet de Trafford[11].

What did Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet do for work?

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet worked as politician[5].

Where did Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet go to school?

Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet was educated at Pembroke College[19] and Westminster School[20].

What awards did Sir Max Aitken, 2nd Baronet receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order[21] and Distinguished Flying Cross[22].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  7. [11] . Who's Who. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . Hansard 1803–2005. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
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  20. [5] . Hansard 1803–2005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  19. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Kirsty Jane Aitken, Lynda Mary Kathleen Aitken, Maxwell Aitken, 3rd Baron Beaverbrook +1
    Honorific prefix Sir
    Work location London
    Occupation politician
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