Son of Sir John Brunner, 2nd Baronet, Felix studied at Cheltenham College and Trinity College Oxford. He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery during World War I.
1926, Brunner married Dorothea Elizabeth Irving, an actress and granddaughter of Sir Henry Irving. In 1937 they bought Greys Court in Oxfordshire which they donated in 1969 to the National Trust but continued to live there.
Brunner followed in a family tradition by standing for election for the Liberal Party: in Hulme in 1924, Chippenham in 1929, and Northwich in 1945, but was never elected to Parliament. He was elected to Henley Rural District Council, and served as its chairman from 1954 to 1957. 1962-3, he was also President of the Liberal Party.
Brunner was also a supporter of the Open Spaces Society, chairing it from 1958 to 1970.
f/o:
John Henry Kilian Brunner (fourth baronet) 1 June 1927-18 November 2015
Nicholas Laurence Broadribb 1 January 1929 - 3 March 1931
Timothy Barnabas Hans Brunner 28 February 1932
Daniel Felix Brodribb Brunner 30 July 1933 - 28 November 1976
Hugo Lawrence Joseph 17 August 1935 (former Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire)
1926, Brunner married Dorothea Elizabeth Irving, an actress and granddaughter of Sir Henry Irving. In 1937 they bought Greys Court in Oxfordshire which they donated in 1969 to the National Trust but continued to live there.
Brunner followed in a family tradition by standing for election for the Liberal Party: in Hulme in 1924, Chippenham in 1929, and Northwich in 1945, but was never elected to Parliament. He was elected to Henley Rural District Council, and served as its chairman from 1954 to 1957. 1962-3, he was also President of the Liberal Party.
Brunner was also a supporter of the Open Spaces Society, chairing it from 1958 to 1970.
f/o:
John Henry Kilian Brunner (fourth baronet) 1 June 1927-18 November 2015
Nicholas Laurence Broadribb 1 January 1929 - 3 March 1931
Timothy Barnabas Hans Brunner 28 February 1932
Daniel Felix Brodribb Brunner 30 July 1933 - 28 November 1976
Hugo Lawrence Joseph 17 August 1935 (former Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire)
Son of Sir John Brunner, 2nd Baronet, Felix studied at Cheltenham College and Trinity College Oxford. He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery during World War I.
1926, Brunner married Dorothea Elizabeth Irving, an actress and granddaughter of Sir Henry Irving. In 1937 they bought Greys Court in Oxfordshire which they donated in 1969 to the National Trust but continued to live there.
Brunner followed in a family tradition by standing for election for the Liberal Party: in Hulme in 1924, Chippenham in 1929, and Northwich in 1945, but was never elected to Parliament. He was elected to Henley Rural District Council, and served as its chairman from 1954 to 1957. 1962-3, he was also President of the Liberal Party.
Brunner was also a supporter of the Open Spaces Society, chairing it from 1958 to 1970.
f/o:
John Henry Kilian Brunner (fourth baronet) 1 June 1927-18 November 2015
Nicholas Laurence Broadribb 1 January 1929 - 3 March 1931
Timothy Barnabas Hans Brunner 28 February 1932
Daniel Felix Brodribb Brunner 30 July 1933 - 28 November 1976
Hugo Lawrence Joseph 17 August 1935 (former Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire)
1926, Brunner married Dorothea Elizabeth Irving, an actress and granddaughter of Sir Henry Irving. In 1937 they bought Greys Court in Oxfordshire which they donated in 1969 to the National Trust but continued to live there.
Brunner followed in a family tradition by standing for election for the Liberal Party: in Hulme in 1924, Chippenham in 1929, and Northwich in 1945, but was never elected to Parliament. He was elected to Henley Rural District Council, and served as its chairman from 1954 to 1957. 1962-3, he was also President of the Liberal Party.
Brunner was also a supporter of the Open Spaces Society, chairing it from 1958 to 1970.
f/o:
John Henry Kilian Brunner (fourth baronet) 1 June 1927-18 November 2015
Nicholas Laurence Broadribb 1 January 1929 - 3 March 1931
Timothy Barnabas Hans Brunner 28 February 1932
Daniel Felix Brodribb Brunner 30 July 1933 - 28 November 1976
Hugo Lawrence Joseph 17 August 1935 (former Lord-Lieutenant of Oxfordshire)
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