William Waldegrave, 9th Earl Waldegrave
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William Frederick Waldegrave, 9th Earl Waldegrave, VD, PC (2 March 1851 – 12 August 1930), styled Viscount Chewton between 1854 and 1859, was a British Conservative politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, government chief whip in the House of Lords, between 1896 and 1905.
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The Earl Waldegrave | |
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Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard | |
In office 26 August 1896 – 4 December 1905 | |
Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury Arthur Balfour |
Preceded by | The Earl of Limerick |
Succeeded by | The Duke of Manchester |
Personal details | |
Born | 2 March 1851 |
Died | 12 August 1930 (aged 79) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse | Lady Mary Palmer (1850–1933) |
Children | Lady Mary Waldegrave Lady Laura Waldegrave William Waldegrave, 10th Earl Waldegrave |
Parent(s) | William Waldegrave, Viscount Chewton Frances Bastard |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge |
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