- Born on June 9, 1846
- Deceased on May 6, 1921, at the age of 74 years
Parents
- Alan Gardner (1810 - 1883), Baron Gardner, member of the House of Lords, lord-in-waiting
- Julia Fortescue (1817 - 1899)
Family
- Married with Anne Herbert (1864 - 1933), issuing
Occupations
- Member of Parliament for Saffron Walden (1885 - 1895)
- president of the Board of Agriculture (1892 - 1895)
- privy counsellor
- deputy lieutenant of Middlesex
- chairman of Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England