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George William Frederick Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, KG, KP, GCB, PC (12 January 1800 – 27 June 1870) was an English diplomat and statesman from the Villiers family. Following diplomatic postings, he served a succession of Whig and Liberal administrations.
George William Frederick Villiers, 4th earl of Clarendon (born Jan. 12, 1800, London—died June 27, 1870, London) was a British foreign secretary under four prime ministers at various times from 1853, including the Crimean War period; he was known as “the great Lord Clarendon.”
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In 1776 the earldom of Clarendon was also revived when he was made Earl of Clarendon in the Peerage of Great Britain. George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon. Lord Clarendon was succeeded by his eldest son, the second Earl. He sat as Member of Parliament for Christchurch and Helston.
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Villiers, George William Frederick (1800–70), 4th earl of Clarendon , lord lieutenant of Ireland (1847–52), was born 26 January 1800 in London, eldest son of George Villiers and his wife Theresa, daughter of John Parker, 1st Baron Boringdon.
Overview. 4th earl of Clarendon, George Villiers. (1800—1870) politician. Quick Reference. (1800–70). Whig Politician. Clarendon served under such diverse leaders as Aberdeen, Palmerston, Russell, and Gladstone (1853–8, 1865–6, and 1868–70). The Tory leader, Derby, twice offered him a place in government.
views 3,894,090 updated. Clarendon, George Villiers, 4th earl of (1800–70). Whig politician. Clarendon served under such diverse leaders as Aberdeen, Palmerston, Russell, and Gladstone (1853–8, 1865–6, and 1868–70). The Tory leader, Derby, twice offered him a place in government. A good linguist, he was an acknowledged expert on foreign affairs.
GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES. GEORGE WILLIAM FREDERICK VILLIERS, CLARENDON 4TH Earl or (in the Villiers line) (1800-1870), English diplomatist and statesman, was born in London on the 12th of January 1800. He was the eldest son of Hon. George Villiers (1759-1827, youngest son of the 1st earl of Clarendon (second creation), by Theresa, only daughter of ...
