Archibald Acheson, 6th Earl of Gosford

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Gosford
OBE FRSA
The Right Honourable The Earl of Gosford OBE FRSA
	Lord & Lady Acheson in 1946
Lord-in-Waiting
	In office; 1958–1959
Preceded by	The Marquess of Lansdowne
Succeeded by	The Lord St Oswald
Personal details
Born	Archibald Alexander John Stanley Acheson; 14 January 1911
Died	17 February 1966 (aged 55); Camberley
Political party	Conservative
Spouses	Francesca Cagiati (m. 1935; div. 1960); Cynthia Delius; (m. 1960);
Parents	Archibald Acheson, 5th Earl of Gosford (father); Mildred, Countess of Gosford (mother);
Education	Harrow School
Alma mater	Trinity College, Cambridge
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	Royal Air Force
Years of service	1932–1946
Rank	Group Captain
Commands	No. 32 Wing RAF; No. 613 Squadron AAF
Battles/wars	Second World War
Awards	Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Bronze Star Medal (United States); Officer of the Legion of Honour (France)

Archibald Alexander John Stanley Acheson, 6th Earl of Gosford, OBE, FRSA (14 January 1911 – 17 February 1966), styled Viscount Acheson until 1954, was a British peer, politician, and a Royal Air Force officer.

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