The Earl Fitzwilliam | |
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Born | William Thomas George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam 28 May 1904 |
Died | 21 September 1979 Wentworth Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, England | (aged 75)
Spouse(s) |
Joyce FitzAlan-Howard, Viscountess FitzAlan of Derwent
(m. 1956) |
Parent(s) | George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam Evelyn Lyster |
William Thomas George Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 10th Earl Fitzwilliam JP (28 May 1904 – 21 September 1979), known as Tom, of Wentworth Woodhouse, near Rotherham, Yorkshire (the largest private residence in England) and of Milton Hall, Peterborough (the largest house in Cambridgeshire), was a British peer. He was the patron of 33 livings.[1] When he died without issue the earldom became extinct.