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| Milton, Viscount, William Charles De Meuron (Wentworth-Fitzwilliam). Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Oct. 7, 1891. [Only] s. of William Wentworth, Viscount (1859) (sub Fitzwilliam), of Wentworth-Woodhouse, Rotherham, Yorks. (and Laura Maria Theresa, dau. of Lord Charles Beauclerk). B. July 25, 1872, at Mure, Canada. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1891 as Fitzwilliam, William Charles de Mure Wentworth. Hon. LL.D., Sheffield, 1910. Capt., 4th Oxfordshire L.I. A.D.C. to the Marquess of Lansdowne, in India, 1893-4. Served in the S. African War; D.S.O., 1900. K.C.V.O., 1912. M.P. for Wakefield, 1895-1902. Succeeded his grandfather as 7th Earl Fitzwilliam, Feb. 20, 1902. Of Wentworth-Woodhouse, Rotherham, and Coollattin, Shillelagh, Ireland. J.P. and D.L. for West Riding of Yorks. D.L. for County Wicklow. Married, 1896, Lady Maud Frederica Elizabeth Dundas. Lord Mayor of Sheffield, 1909. Freeman of City of Wakefield. Served in the Great War, 1914-19 (Major, Oxford and Bucks. L.I.; Lieut.-Col., R.H.A., 1917; C.B.E. 1919; mentioned in despatches). Died Feb. 16, 1943. (Eton Sch. Lists; Univ. War List; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who. | Viscount, William Charles De Meuron (Wentworth-Fitzwilliam) MILTON Approx. lifespan: 1872–1943 pens. Trinity College adm1891:10:07 Only s. of William Wentworth MILTON, Viscount (1859) ( sub Fitzwilliam), of Wentworth-Woodhouse, Rotherham, West Riding of Yorkshire (and Laura Maria Theresa) dau. of Lord Charles BEAUCLERK ) b. Mure, Canada 1872:07:25 Sch: Eton Matric as Fitzwilliam 1891:10MT:, William Charles de Mure Wentworth. Hon.LLD Sheffield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] 1910 Captain: 4th Oxfords L.I. A.D.C.: the Marquess of Lansdowne, India 1893-94 Served in the S. African War African, [ South Africa ] DSO 1900 KCVO 1912 M.P. for: : Wakefield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] 1895-1902 Succeeded his grandfather as 7th Earl Fitzwilliam 1902:02:20 Of Wentworth-Woodhouse, Rotherham, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ], and Coollattin Shillelagh, [ Co. Wicklow ], Ireland J.P. and D.L. for: : West Riding of Yorkshire D.L. for: : Co. Wicklow m. 1896,Lady Maud Frederica Elizabeth Dundas. Lord Mayor of Sheffield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] 1909 Freeman of City of: Wakefield, [ West Riding of Yorkshire ] served in the Great War: 1914-19 [(pl] Major: OX and Bucks. L.I.; Lieutenant-Colonel: R.H.A. 1917 CBE 1919 Mentioned in Despatches ) d. 1943:02:16 ( Eton School Lists; University War List ; Burke, P. and B.; Who's Who .) |