Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 1st Earl of Ancaster

The Right Honourable The Earl of Ancaster PC
"A great officer of State". Caricature by Spy published in Vanity Fair in 1881.
Member of Parliament for Boston
In office 1852–1856 Serving with Benjamin Cabbell
Preceded by	James William Freshfield Benjamin Cabbell
Succeeded by	Herbert Ingram Benjamin Cabbell
Member of Parliament for Rutland
In office 1856–1867 Serving with Hon. Gerard Noel
Preceded by	Sir Gilbert Heathcote, Bt Hon. Gerard Noel
Succeeded by	Hon. Gerard Noel George Finch
Personal details
Born	(1830-10-01)1 October 1830
Died	24 December 1910(1910-12-24) (aged 80)
Resting place	Church of St. Michael and All Angels, Edenham, Lincolnshire, England
Political party	Liberal
Children	10, including: Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 2nd Earl of Ancaster Charles Strathavon Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby Claud Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby
Parents	Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baron Aveland (father) Clementina Elizabeth Drummond-Willoughby, 24th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby (mother)

Gilbert Henry Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, 1st Earl of Ancaster, PC (1 October 1830 – 24 December 1910), known as 2nd Baron Aveland from 1867 to 1888 and as 25th Baron Willoughby de Eresby from 1888 to 1892, was a British Liberal politician and court official.