Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher-Vane | |
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| Born | 13 January 1830 Hutton in the Forest, England |
| Died | 1908 Hutton in the Forest, England |
| Education | Eton College |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
| Relatives | Ancestor: Sir Henry Vane the Elder |
Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher-Vane (13 January 1830 – 1908) was the eldest son of Sir Francis Fletcher-Vane, 3rd Baronet, and his wife, Diana Olivia (née Beauclerk).[1][2] He was a Deputy Lieutenant and Justice of the Peace for Westmoreland and Cumberland and appointed High Sheriff of Cumberland in 1856.[3] He was also a County Alderman for Cumberland and was an officer in the Westmorland and Cumberland Yeomanry, commanding the regiment from 1879 until 1891 when he was appointed the regiment's Honorary Colonel.[3][4] He was the fourth Baronet of Hutton and the first cousin of Sir Francis Vane.
- ^ Obituary in The Times, Sir Henry Ralph Fletcher Vane, 17 June 1908, p. 11.
- ^ E. M. Swinhoe, editor, Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, 93rd edition (London, U.K.: Burke's Peerage Ltd, 1933).
- ^ a b Debrett's Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage, 1905. Published London by Dean & Son Limited, 160a Fleet Street, London E.C.
- ^ Army List.