Portrait of George Rous (1862 - 1947)

George Rous

George Edward John Mowbray
3rd Earl of Stradbroke (1886 - 1947)
Viscount Dunwich (1862 - 1886)
  • Born on November 19, 1862
  • Deceased on September 20, 1947, at the age of 84 years

Parents

  • John Rous (1794 - 1886), Earl of Stradbroke, vice-admiral of Suffolk, lord-lieutenant of Suffolk
  • Augusta Musgrave (1830 - 1901)

Family

Occupations

  • vice-admiral of Suffolk (1890 - 1947)
  • lord-lieutenant of Suffolk (1935 - 1947)
  • governor of Victoria (1921 - 1926)
  • parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries (1928 - 1929)
  • grand Master of the United Grand Lodge of Victoria (1922 - 1926)

Distinctions

  • order of Saint Michael and Saint George
  • order of the Bath
  • Royal Victorian Order
  • order of the British Empire