- Born on May 12, 1840
- Deceased on March 6, 1915, at the age of 74 years
Family
- Married on May 16, 1865, with Lady Beatrix Craven (1844 - 1907), issuing
- Henry (1868 - 1908)
Occupations
- member of parliament for Bath (1873)
- undersecretary of State for War (1875 - 1878)
- undersecretary of State for the Colonies (1878 - 1880)
- lord Privy Seal (1886 - 1892)
- lord-lieutenant of Ireland (1895 - 1902)
- privy counsellor
- justice of the peace
Distinctions
- most noble order of the Garter
- order of Saint Patrick