Charles Stanhope, 10th Earl of Harrington
| Charles Joseph Leicester, 10th Earl of Harrington | |
|---|---|
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Coat of Arms of the Earls of Harrington | |
| Born |
Dudley Henry Eden Stanhope 9 November 1887 |
| Died | 16 November 1929 (aged 42) |
| Title | 10th Earl of Harrington |
| Tenure | 1928 – 1929 |
| Other titles |
Viscount Petersham Baron Harrington |
| Nationality | British |
| Residence |
Elvaston Castle Harrington House |
| Predecessor | Dudley Stanhope, 9th Earl of Harrington (Elder Brother) |
| Successor | William Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington (son) |
| Spouse(s) | Margaret Trelawney Seaton (daughter of Major H. H. D. Seaton) |
| Parents |
Dudley Stanhope, 9th Earl of Harrington Kathleen Wood |
| Occupation | Peer and Captain (Deputy Lieutenant) |
Charles Joseph Leicester Stanhope, 10th Earl of Harrington DL, MC (9 October 1887 – 16 November 1929) was a British captain and peer.
He was the son of Dudley Stanhope, 9th Earl of Harrington and Kathleen Wood. He succeeded in the earldom on the death of his father on 13 November 1928.[1]
Harrington was a captain in the 15th Hussars, Reserve of Officers and was awarded the Military Cross. He also served as a Deputy Lieutenant of Derbyshire.[1]
Family
Harrington married Margaret Trelawney Seaton, daughter of Major H. H. D. Seaton, on 23 April 1919.[1] They had two children:
- Charles Stanhope (19 January 1921 – 23 January 1921)
- William Henry Leicester Stanhope, 11th Earl of Harrington (24 August 1922 – 12 April 2009)
Lord Harrington died on 16 November 1929 at age 42.
Styles of address
- 1887-1917: Mr Charles Joseph Leicester Stanhope
- 1917-1928: Viscount Petersham
- 1928-1929: The Right Honourable The Tenth Earl of Harrington
References
- 1 2 3 Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1797. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Harrington
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded by Dudley Henry Eden Stanhope |
Earl of Harrington 1928–1929 |
Succeeded by William Henry Leicester Stanhope |
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