The Duke of Grafton | |
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Member of the House of Lords | |
In office 1936 – 11 November 1970 | |
Preceded by | John FitzRoy, 9th Duke of Grafton |
Succeeded by | Hugh FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Alfred Euston FitzRoy 4 June 1892 Euston Hall, Euston, Suffolk, England |
Died | 11 November 1970 Bury St Edmunds, England | (aged 78)
Spouses | Lady Doreen Buxton
(m. 1918; died 1923)Lucy Eleanor Barnes
(m. 1924; died 1943)Rita Emily Carr-Ellison
(m. 1944; died 1970) |
Children | Hugh FitzRoy, 11th Duke of Grafton Lady Anne Mackenzie Lord Charles FitzRoy Lord Edward Anthony Charles FitzRoy Lord Michael FitzRoy |
Parent(s) | Rev. Lord Charles Edward FitzRoy Hon. Ismay FitzRoy |
Alma mater | Wellington College, Berkshire Royal Military College, Sandhurst |
Military service | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Branch/service | British Army |
Unit | Royal Welch Fusiliers |
Charles Alfred Euston FitzRoy, 10th Duke of Grafton (4 June 1892 – 11 November 1970), known as Charles FitzRoy until 1936, was a British aristocrat, soldier, politician, and farmer.