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Name
  
George Waldegrave-Leslie

Role
  
Politician


Died
  
July 8, 1904

Party
  
Liberal Party

The Hon. George Waldgrave (later Waldegrave-Leslie), 3rd Viscount Chewton, FRSE DL (1825 – 1904) was British Liberal Party politician.

Life

He was born on 30 September 1825, the youngest son of the 8th Earl Waldegrave, and his wife Elizabeth Whitbread. His older brother was Samuel Waldegrave who became Bishop of Carlisle.

He became a barrister and was MP for Hastings from 1864–68. On 22 January 1861, he had married Henrietta Leslie, 17th Countess of Rothes, adopted the name Waldegrave-Leslie and differenced the Leslie Arms with a canton ermine and a red rose on the crest (for his use only).

He died on 8 July 1904.

References

George Waldegrave-Leslie Wikipedia