George Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford
British politician (1830–1898) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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George Henry Charles Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford (22 February 1830 – 28 March 1898), styled Viscount Enfield between 1860 and 1886, was a British Liberal politician.
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The Earl of Strafford | |
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Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
In office 9 January 1871 – 17 February 1874 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
Preceded by | Arthur Otway |
Succeeded by | Hon. Robert Bourke |
Under-Secretary of State for India | |
In office 1 September 1880 – 16 January 1883 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
Preceded by | The Marquess of Lansdowne |
Succeeded by | John Kynaston Cross |
Personal details | |
Born | 22 February 1830 (1830-02-22) |
Died | 28 March 1898 (1898-03-29) (aged 68) Westminster, London, England |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | Lady Alice Egerton (d. 1928) |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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