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Victoria Cross. William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (23 May 1909 – 5 April 1991), known as Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Army officer, politician and Victoria Cross recipient who served as the 15th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1961 to 1965.
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William Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle (1909–1991) Philip...
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5 de abr. de 1991 · William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle, V.C. was born on 23 May 1909 at Chelsea, London, England. He was the son of William Sidney, 5th Baron De L'Isle and Dudley of Penshurst and Winifred Agneta Yorke Bevan. He was educated at Eton College and at Magdalene College, Cambridge. He married twice:
- May 23, 1909
- April 5, 1991
William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle,, known as Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Army officer, politician and Victoria Cross recipient who served as the 15th Governor-General of Australia, in office from 1961 to 1965.
(1909-1991), Soldier, politician; Governor-General of Australia and businessman. Sitter in 10 portraits. Soldier, politician and businessman. Lord de L'Isle served with the Grenadier Guards and was awarded the Victoria Cross for an action demonstrating 'superb courage and utter disregard of danger' during the Anzio landings in February 1944.
19 de abr. de 2022 · William Philip Sidney, 1st Viscount De L'Isle VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO, KStJ, PC (23 May 1909 – 5 April 1991), known as The Lord De L'Isle and Dudley between 1945 and 1956, was a British Victoria Cross recipient, politician, and the 15th Governor-General of Australia, the final non-Australian to hold the office.
By the 15th century the Sidney family owned estates in Surrey (Alfold near Cranleigh), and in Sussex. These were sold in the early 16th century by Sir William Sidney (d. 1554), who received...
