Richard Curzon, 4th Earl Howe
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Richard George Penn Curzon, 4th Earl Howe, GCVO, TD, JP (28 April 1861 – 10 January 1929), styled Viscount Curzon between 1876 and 1900, was a British courtier and Conservative politician. He served as Treasurer of the Household between 1896 and 1900 and was Lord Chamberlain to Queen Alexandra.[1]
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The Earl Howe | |
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Lord-in-Waiting Government Whip | |
In office 30 October 1900 – 1 October 1903 | |
Monarchs | Victoria Edward VII |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury Arthur Balfour |
Preceded by | The Earl of Clarendon |
Succeeded by | The Earl of Erroll |
Treasurer of the Household | |
In office 11 February 1896 – 30 October 1900 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | The Marquess of Salisbury |
Preceded by | Marquess of Carmarthen |
Succeeded by | Victor Cavendish |
Member of the House of Lords | |
Lord Temporal | |
as a hereditary peer 26 September 1900 – 10 January 1929 | |
Preceded by | The 3rd Earl Howe |
Succeeded by | The 5th Earl Howe |
Member of Parliament for Wycombe | |
In office 18 December 1885 – 25 September 1900 | |
Preceded by | Gerard Smith |
Succeeded by | William Grenfell |
Personal details | |
Born | 28 April 1861 |
Died | 10 January 1929(1929-01-10) (aged 67) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Conservative |
Spouse(s) | (1) Lady Georgiana Spencer Churchill (1860–1906) (2) Florence Davis (d. 1925) (3) Lorna Curzon (d. 1961) |
Children | Francis Curzon, 5th Earl Howe |
Parent(s) | Richard Curzon-Howe, 3rd Earl Howe Isabella Anson |
Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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