Sir John Dyke Acland, 16th Baronet


Sir John Dyke Acland, 16th Baronet was the eldest son of Sir Richard Acland, 15th Baronet and Anne Stella Alford.
John Acland attended the Dragon School in Oxford, Clifton College, Magdalene College, Cambridge, and the University of Wisconsin.
Acland married Virginia Forge, daughter of Roland Forge, on 9 September 1961. His children were Dominic Dyke Acland, Dr Piers Dyke Acland, and Holly Dyke Acland. He succeeded his father as baronet on the latter's death on 24 November 1990.
Acland died on 26 September 2009 a day after being involved in a car accident near Bedford, England.