William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans
| William de Vere Beauclerk | |
|---|---|
| Born | 24 March 1801 |
| Died | 27 May 1849 |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Cricket player |
| Parent(s) | William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans |
William Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St. Albans (1801–1849) was an English aristocrat and cricket player.
Biography
Early life
William Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk was born on 24 March 1801. He was the son of William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans.
Career
He played a first-class cricket match for Hampshire in 1817.
Personal life
He married, firstly, Harriet Mellon (11 November 1777 – 6 August 1837), on 16 June 1827 in London.
He married, secondly, Elizabeth Catherine Gubbins (c. 1818 – 2 December 1893 St Leonards-on-Sea), on 29 May 1839 in Harby, Leicestershire. They had three children:
- William Ameleus Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans (1840–1898)
- Diana de Vere Beauclerk (10 December 1842 – 1 April 1905), married John Walter Huddleston. Appeared in W P Frith's famous painting of the marriage of the Prince of Wales in 1863 and also in his later work A Private View at the Royal Academy, 1881.
- Charlotte Beauclerk (1849–?)
Death
He died on 27 May 1849.
External links
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| Peerage of England | ||
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| Preceded by William Beauclerk |
Duke of St Albans 1825–1849 |
Succeeded by William Beauclerk |
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