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Earl of Clarendon, erbte Villiers 1838 dessen Adelstitel als Earl of Clarendon und Baron Hyde. Aufgrund der Titel wurde er Mitglied des House of Lords . 1840 wurde er Lord Privy Seal unter Melbourne , später dann auch noch Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster .
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.
Thomas Villiers, 2. Earl of Clarendon (1753–1824) John Charles Villiers, 3. Earl of Clarendon (1757–1838) George William Frederick Villiers, 4. Earl of Clarendon (1800–1870) Edward Hyde Villiers, 5. Earl of Clarendon (1846–1914) George Herbert Hyde Villiers, 6. Earl of Clarendon (1877–1955) George Frederick Laurence Hyde ...
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.
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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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. His paternal grandfather was Thomas Villiers, 1st earl of Clarendon.
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.
