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| WALDEGRAVE, WILLIAM FREDERICK, EARL. Adm. pens. at TRINITY, Feb. 27, 1869. [Elder] s. of William Frederick (above), Viscount Chewton, of 37, Wilton Crescent, London . B. Mar. 2, 1851, in London . School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1869; B.A. 1873; M.A. 1877. Had succeeded his grandfather as 9th Earl, Oct. 24, 1859. D.L. and J.P. for Somerset ; J.P. for Westminster and Middlesex . One of the Lords-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria, 1886-92 and 1895-6. Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, 1896-1906. Lieut.-Col., 9th V.B., The King's Royal Rifle Corps. Chief Conservative Whip, House of Lords, 1896-1911. Took a life-long interest in rifle-shooting. Owner of an unrivalled collection of Walpole MSS and books. Married Aug. 5, 1874, Lady Mary Dorothea Palmer, dau. of the 1st Earl of Selborne, and had issue. Died Aug. 12, 1930, at his seat, Chewton Priory, near Bath. Brother of Henry N. (1874). (Burke, P. and B.; Who was Who; The Times, Aug. 14 and 15, 1930; Cambridge Review, Oct. 10, 1930.) | William Frederick, Earl WALDEGRAVE Approx. lifespan: 1851–1930 pens. Trinity College adm1869:02:27 [Elder] s. of William Frederick WALDEGRAVE (above), Viscount Chewton, of 37 Wilton Crescent, London b. 1851:03:02 in London Sch: Eton Matric 1869:10MT: BA 1873 MA 1877 Had succeeded his grandfather as 9th Earl 1859:10:24 D.L. and J.P. for: : Somerset J.P. for: : Westminster, [ London and] Middlesex One of the Lords-in-Waiting to Queen Victoria 1886-92, and 1895-6 Captain of: : Yeomen of the Guard 1896-1906 Lieutenant-Colonel: 9th V.B., The King's Royal Rifle Corps Chief Conservative Whip, House of Lords 1896-1911 Took a life-long interest in rifle-shooting. Owner of an unrivalled collection of Walpole, MSS and books. m. 1874:08:05 Lady Mary Dorothea Palmer dau. of the 1st Earl of Selborne. had issue d. 1930:08:12 at his seat, Chewton Priory near Bath, [ Somerset ] brother of Henry N. WALDEGRAVE (1874) (Burke, P. and B.; Who was Who; The Times 1930:08:14 and 15; Camb. Review 1930:10:10) [add:]Photograph: CAS: D.28[:add] |