Background
FITZWILLIAM, William Charles de Meuron Wentworth-Fitz william was born in 1872 in Canada. Son of Viscount Milton, Member of Parliament, and Laura, daughter of late Lord Charles Beauclerk.
FITZWILLIAM, William Charles de Meuron Wentworth-Fitz william was born in 1872 in Canada. Son of Viscount Milton, Member of Parliament, and Laura, daughter of late Lord Charles Beauclerk.
Eton; Trim College Cambridge Aide-de-camp to Marquis of Lansdowne in India, 1892-1893. Major 4th Battalion Oxford Light Infantry.
Served Army Headquarters Staff, South Africa, 1900 (despatches, Companion of the Distinguished Service Order). Travelled much in India and Europe. Much interested in engineering, especially mining engineering.
A trustee of Ascot Grand Stand Fund.
William Charles de Meuron Wentworth-Fitz william. Companion of the Distinguished Service Order 1900. Justice of the Peace.
Doctorate.L. Company Wicklow. Baron Fitz-William, 1620. Viscount Milton, 1716.
Baron Milton (Great. British), 1742. Earl Fitz-William and Viscount Milton, 1746. Member of Parliament (Liberal Unionist) for Wakefield.
1895- 1902; Community College Wicklow. Justice of the Peace Company Wicklow and West Yorkshire.
Liberal Unionist.
Clubs: Brooks’s, York, Pratt’s, Turf, Bachelors’, Jockey. Kildare Street, Dublin.
Heir: University Honourable West. H. West. Fitzwilliam.