John Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe
British Army general, art collector/dealer (1772–1835) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John Crewe, 2nd Baron Crewe (bap. 1772 – 4 December 1835) was an English soldier and a peer. He formed part of the first British embassy to China, and rose to the rank of General. Becoming estranged from the majority of his family, he spent much of his life in self-imposed exile on the Continent. He is perhaps best known for a painting of him as a child by Sir Joshua Reynolds.
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The Lord Crewe | |
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Born | 1772 |
Died | December 4, 1835(1835-12-04) (aged 62–63) |
Nationality | Kingdom of Great Britain |
Spouse |
Henrietta Maria Anna Walker-Hungerford
(m. 1807) |
Children | 4, including Hungerford |
Parent(s) | John Crewe, 1st Baron Crewe Frances Anne Greville |
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