The Earl of Cranbrook | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Rye | |
| In office 1868–1880 | |
| Preceded by | Lauchlan Bellingham Mackinnon |
| Succeeded by | Frederick Inderwick |
| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 30 October 1906 – 13 July 1911 | |
| Preceded by | The 1st Earl of Cranbrook |
| Succeeded by | The 3rd Earl of Cranbrook |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Stewart Hardy 22 March 1839 London, England |
| Died | 13 July 1911 |
| Spouse |
Cicely Ridgway (m. 1867) |
| Children | 7, including Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 3rd Earl of Cranbrook |
| Parent(s) | Gathorne Gathorne-Hardy, 1st Earl of Cranbrook Jane Stewart Orr |
John Stewart Gathorne-Hardy, 2nd Earl of Cranbrook, VD, JP, DL (22 March 1839 – 13 July 1911) was a British hereditary peer, Conservative politician, and military officer.