He served with the Grenadier Guards in the Second Boer War. Entering the House of Lords on the death of his father, he became 13th Earl of Chesterfield and 7th Earl Stanhope.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
He served with the Grenadier Guards in the Second Boer War. Entering the House of Lords on the death of his father, he became 13th Earl of Chesterfield and 7th Earl Stanhope.
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of www.plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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James Richard Stanhope
James Richard Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope K.G., P.C., D.S.O., M.C., 1880 - 19...
Born Ireland. Won the VC in the Second Boer War. Killed in action in Zonnebeke, Belgium.
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