Background
He was the son of Charles Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington, and Elizabeth Still de Pearsall.
He was the son of Charles Stanhope, 7th Earl of Harrington, and Elizabeth Still de Pearsall.
Lord Harrington married Kathleen Wood, daughter of Joseph Carter Wood, on 26 April 1883. They had three children:
Lady Kathleen Florence Mary Stanhope
Charles Joseph Leicester Stanhope, 10th Earl of Harrington (9 October 1887 – 16 November 1929)
Lieutenant Talbot FitzRoy Eden Stanhope (23 November 1896 – 9 May 1915)
Lord Harrington died on 13 November 1928 at age 69. 1859-1866: Mr Dudley Henry Eden Stanhope
1866-1917: The Honourable Dudley Henry Eden Stanhope
1917-1928: The Right Honourable The Ninth Earl of Harrington.