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Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock

Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock

Male 1860 - 1932  (71 years)


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  • Name Arthur Lawley 
    Suffix 6th Baron Wenlock 
    Birth 12 Nov 1860  St George Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Birth 12 Nov 1860  Escrick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1891  Fulford, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age: 30; Relation to Head of House: Head 
    Residence 1896-1901  Rhodesia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Adminstrator of Matabeleland 
    Residence 1901-1902  Perth, Australia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Governor of Western Australia 
    Residence 1902-1905  Pretoria, South Africa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Lieutenant-Governor 
    Residence 1906-1911  Madras, India Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Governor of Madras 
    Death 14 Jun 1932  Freiberg, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock, GCSI, GCIE, KCMG (12 November 1860 – 14 June 1932), was a British colonial administrator who served variously as Administrator of Matabeleland, Governor of Western Australia, Lieutenant-Governor of the Transvaal, and Governor of Madras. The fourth and youngest son of the 2nd Baron Wenlock, he attended Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge, before joining the military. Serving in the Mahdist War, he reached the rank of captain before resigning his commission to pursue other interests. Lawley was then private secretary to his uncle, the 1st Duke of Westminster, and subsequently to the 4th Earl Grey, who he followed to Rhodesia.

      See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Lawley,_6th_Baron_Wenlock
    Person ID I3838  Gibbs Family Tree
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2018 

    Father Beilby Richard Lawley, 2nd Baron Wenlock,   b. 21 Apr 1818, St George Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Nov 1880, York, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Mother Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor, Marchioness of Westminster,   b. 9 Jul 1826, St George Hanover Square, London Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 1899, Escrick, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 28 Nov 1846  London Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F467  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Annie Allen Cunard, Baroness Wenlock, GBE,   b. 21 Jun 1863, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1944, Bristol, Gloucestershire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Marriage 15 Oct 1885  Uppingham, Rutland Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Richard Edward Lawley,   b. 9 May 1887   d. 4 Sep 1909, Ooty (Coonoor), Southern India Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 22 years)
     2. Hon Ursula Mary Lawley, Baroness Wraxall, OBE, RRC,   b. 8 Jun 1888, Fulford, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Oct 1979, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    +3. Margaret Cecilia Lawley,   b. 15 Jun 1889, Escrick Park, Fulford, York, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jun 1969, Langcliffe Hall, Langcliffe, Yorkshire Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F1574  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2018 

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    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Nov 1860 - St George Hanover Square, London Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 12 Nov 1860 - Escrick, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Oct 1885 - Uppingham, Rutland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Age: 30; Relation to Head of House: Head - 1891 - Fulford, Yorkshire Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Adminstrator of Matabeleland - 1896-1901 - Rhodesia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Governor of Western Australia - 1901-1902 - Perth, Australia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Lieutenant-Governor - 1902-1905 - Pretoria, South Africa Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - Governor of Madras - 1906-1911 - Madras, India Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 14 Jun 1932 - Freiberg, Sachsen, Germany Link to Google Earth
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