The Earl of Ilchester | |
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 "Fifth Earl": The Earl of Ilchester as caricatured by Spy (Leslie Ward) in Vanity Fair, July 1882. | |
| Captain of the Gentlemen-at-Arms | |
| In office 1 January 1874 – 17 February 1874 | |
| Monarch | Victoria |
| Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
| Preceded by | The Earl Cowper |
| Succeeded by | The Marquess of Exeter |
| Born | 13 February 1847 |
| Died | 6 December 1905 (aged 58) |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Eton College |
| Political party | Liberal |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 3 |
| Father | John Fox-Strangways |
Henry Edward Fox-Strangways, 5th Earl of Ilchester PC (13 February 1847 – 6 December 1905), known as Henry Fox-Strangways until 1865, was a British peer and Liberal politician. He served as Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms under William Ewart Gladstone between January and February 1874.