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12 de abr. de 2024 · Conservative Party. Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st earl of Halifax (born April 16, 1881, Powderham Castle, Devonshire, England—died December 23, 1959, Garrowby Hall, near York, Yorkshire) was a British viceroy of India (1925–31), foreign secretary (1938–40), and ambassador to the United States (1941–46). The fourth son of the 2nd ...
Note. Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax, was born on 20 December 1800, the eldest son of Sir Francis Lindley Wood, 2nd Baronet of Hickleton Hall near Doncaster, and his wife Anne, the daughter of Samuel Buck of New Granges. He was educated at Eton College and Oriel College, Oxford, where his friends included Sir George Grey and Francis Baring ...
26 de jul. de 2015 · English: Arms of The Rt Hon Charles Ingram Courtenay Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax, son of The Rt Hon Edward Frederick Lindley Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax, Template:Post-nominals, and his descendants.
His father, Charles Lindley Wood, 2nd Viscount Halifax, was the President of English Church Union and served as Groom of the Chamber to Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, from 1862 till 1877. His mother, Lady Agnes Elizabeth Courtenay, was the daughter of William Courtenay, 11th Earl of Devon.
30 Jul 1829 Lady Mary Grey CI (b. 3 May 1807; d. 6 Jul 1884), 5th dau. of Charles [Grey], 2nd Earl Grey, by his wife Hon Mary Elizabeth Ponsonby, only dau. of William Brabazon [Ponsonby], 1st Baron Ponsonby. children. 1. Hon Charles Lindley Wood, later 2nd Viscount Halifax. 2. Capt Hon Francis Lindley Wood RN (b. 17 Oct 1841; dvp. 14 Oct 1873) 3.
Charles Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax. Charles Wood, 2nd Earl of Halifax. Peter Wood, 3rd Earl of Halifax. Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax. George Montagu, 1st Earl of Halifax. George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax. Categories: 1679 establishments in England. Earldoms in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.
Charles, Viscount Halifax, died in 1885 and was succeeded by his son Charles Lindley Wood who became 4th Baronet Wood and 2nd Viscount Halifax. The 2nd Viscount served for many years as President of the English Church Union, from 1868 to 1919 and then again from 1927 to 1934, and was keen to being about dialogue between the Roman Catholic Church and the Church of England, although without success.
