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Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock

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Name Arthur Lawley Suffix 6th Baron Wenlock Birth 12 Nov 1860 St George Hanover Square, London Gender Male Birth 12 Nov 1860 Escrick, Yorkshire Residence 1891 Fulford, Yorkshire Age: 30; Relation to Head of House: Head Residence 1896-1901 Rhodesia Adminstrator of Matabeleland Residence 1901-1902 Perth, Australia Governor of Western Australia Residence 1902-1905 Pretoria, South Africa Lieutenant-Governor Residence 1906-1911 Madras, India Governor of Madras Death 14 Jun 1932 Freiberg, Sachsen, Germany 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 d. 6 Nov 1880, York, Yorkshire
(Age 62 years)
Mother Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor, Marchioness of Westminster, b. 9 Jul 1826, St George Hanover Square, London d. 16 Dec 1899, Escrick, Yorkshire
(Age 73 years)
Marriage 28 Nov 1846 London Family ID F467 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Annie Allen Cunard, Baroness Wenlock, GBE, b. 21 Jun 1863, New York, USA d. 29 Apr 1944, Bristol, Gloucestershire
(Age 80 years)
Marriage 15 Oct 1885 Uppingham, Rutland Children 1. Richard Edward Lawley, b. 9 May 1887 d. 4 Sep 1909, Ooty (Coonoor), Southern India (Age 22 years)
2. Hon Ursula Mary Lawley, Baroness Wraxall, OBE, RRC, b. 8 Jun 1888, Fulford, Yorkshire d. 16 Oct 1979, Tyntesfield, Wraxall, Somerset
(Age 91 years)
+ 3. Margaret Cecilia Lawley, b. 15 Jun 1889, Escrick Park, Fulford, York, Yorkshire d. Jun 1969, Langcliffe Hall, Langcliffe, Yorkshire
(Age 80 years)
Last Modified 26 Jun 2018 Family ID F1574 Group Sheet | Family Chart
- 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.
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