The Lord Tryon | |
|---|---|
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| Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster | |
| In office 3 April 1940 – 14 May 1940 | |
| Prime Minister | Neville Chamberlain |
| Preceded by | William Morrison |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Hankey |
| First Commissioner of Works | |
| In office 18 May 1940 – 3 October 1940 | |
| Preceded by | The Earl De La Warr |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Reith |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1871 |
| Died | 24 November 1940 (aged 69) Little Court, Sunningdale |
| Spouse | Averil Vivian |
| Children | 2, including Charles, 2nd Baron Tryon |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Branch/service |  British Army |
| Years of service | 1890-1906, 1914- |
| Rank | Major (United Kingdom) |
| Unit | Grenadier Guards |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War |
George Clement Tryon, 1st Baron Tryon, PC (15 May 1871 – 24 November 1940) was a British Conservative politician who served in a number of ministerial positions in the inter-war years.[1]
- ^ "Tryon, 1st Baron". Who Was Who. Oxford University Press. December 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2011.