Villiers, George (1800-1870)--DB9723
Biographical Notes
Date of birth and date of death
12.01.1800-27.06.1870
Maiden name, place of origin
England
Marital status, religious denomination, children
Married in 1839 to Katherine Grimston; eight children
Social background, family connections
Son of George Villiers, nobleman, and Theresa Parker
Education, occupation and public functions
Education
University of Cambridge: Master of Arts 1820
Occupation
Ambassador
Functions in agricultural institutions
Functions in other institutions
Political activities
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1864-; Foreign Secretary 1868-1870, 1865-1866, 1853-1858; Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1847-1852; Board of Trade: president 1846; House of Lords: member
Short Biography
References
Own publications
Sources