Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey
| The Most Honourable The Marquess of Anglesey Bt, PC | |
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.jpg) Paget, in about 1885, by Welsh photographer John Thomas | |
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In office 3 January 1880 – 13 October 1898 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Succeeded by | 5th Marquess of Anglesey |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1835 |
| Died | 13 October 1898 (aged 62) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse(s) |
Elisabeth Norman Blanche Mary Boyd Mary Livingstone Key |
Henry Paget, 4th Marquess of Anglesey Bt, PC, (25 December 1835 – 13 October 1898), styled Lord Paget until 1880 and Earl of Uxbridge between 1880 and 1898, was a British peer. He served as Vice-Admiral of the Coast, North Wales and Carmarthenshire, and was an Honorable Colonel of the 2nd Volunteer Battalion of Royal Welsh Fusiliers.[1]
Background
Anglesey was the second son of Henry Paget, 2nd Marquess of Anglesey, by his second wife Henrietta Bagot, fourth daughter of Charles Bagot.[2] On 30 January 1880 he succeeded to the titles of 5th Earl of Uxbridge, co. Middlesex, 7th Baronet Bayly of Plas Newydd, Anglesey and Mount Bagenall, and 13th Lord Paget, of Beaudesert. He owned a large part of the County of Anglesey. He married firstly Elizabeth Norman, secondly Blanche Mary Boyd and thirdly from 1880 an American heiress, Mary "Minna" Livingston King, the widow of Hon. Henry Wodehouse.
References
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
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| Preceded by Henry Paget |
Marquess of Anglesey 1880–1890 |
Succeeded by Henry Paget |