Dudley Marjoribanks, 3rd Baron Tweedmouth
Dudley Churchill Marjoribanks, 3rd Baron Tweedmouth (March 2, 1874 - April 23, 1935 ), was a British nobleman and politician .
family
Marjoribanks was a son of Edward Marjoribanks, 2nd Baron Tweedmouth , and Lady Fanny Spencer-Churchill, daughter of John Spencer-Churchill, 7th Duke of Marlborough . Tweedmouth was a nephew of the politician Lord Randolph Churchill and a cousin of Sir Winston Churchill .
He married Lady Muriel Brodick in 1901, daughter of St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton . The couple had two daughters. Since Marjoribanks had no male heir, the title of Baron Tweedmouth expired on his death.
Political activity
After serving as an officer in the Boer War , Marjoribanks sat in the House of Lords , the House of Lords , from his father's death in 1909 until his own demise in 1935 . He was also Lord in Waiting from Edward VII and George V.
Web links
- Dudley Churchill Marjoribanks, 3rd Baron Tweedmouth of Edlington, on thepeerage.com , accessed August 19, 2015.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Edward Marjoribanks |
Baron Tweedmouth 1909-1935 |
Title expired |
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Marjoribanks, Dudley, 3rd Baron Tweedmouth |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Tweedmouth, Dudley Churchill Marjoribanks, 3rd Baron |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British peer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 2, 1874 |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 23, 1935 |