The Earl of Hardwicke | |
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| Master of the Buckhounds | |
| In office 2 March 1874 – 21 April 1880 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | Benjamin Disraeli |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Cork |
| Succeeded by | The Earl of Cork |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 April 1836 |
| Died | 18 May 1897 (aged 61) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Lady Sophia Wellesley (1840–1923) |
| Education | Harrow School[1] |
| Alma mater | Trinity College, Cambridge[1] |
Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke, PC, DL (23 April 1836 – 18 May 1897), styled Viscount Royston until 1873, was a British aristocrat, Conservative politician and dandy.[2]
- ^ a b HARDWICKE, Who Was Who, A & C Black, 1920–2016 (online edition, Oxford University Press, 2014, accessed 12 November 2016)
- ^ F. M. L. Thompson, 'Yorke, Charles Philip , fifth earl of Hardwicke (1836–1897)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, 2004, accessed 9 March 2011