William Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans

The Duke of St Albans
The Duke of St Albans, c. 1863
Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard
In office
22 December 1868 – 17 February 1874
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterWilliam Ewart Gladstone
Preceded byThe Earl Cadogan
Succeeded byThe Lord Skelmersdale
Personal details
Born15 April 1840 (1840-04-15)
Died10 May 1898 (1898-05-11) (aged 58)
NationalityBritish
Political partyLiberal
Spouse(s)(1) Lady Sybil Grey
(1848–1871)
(2) Grace Bernal-Osborne
(1849–1926)
Children8, including Charles and Osborne
Parent(s)William Beauclerk, 9th Duke of St Albans
Elizabeth Catherine Gubbins

William Amelius Aubrey de Vere Beauclerk, 10th Duke of St Albans, PC DL (15 April 1840 – 10 May 1898), styled Earl of Burford until 1849, was a British Liberal parliamentarian of the Victorian era.[1]

The Duke served in William Gladstone's government as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard between 1868 and 1874.[2]

  1. ^ Peter Beauclerk Dewar, Donald Adamson. "House of Nell Gwynn: Fortunes of the Beauclerk Family, 1670-1974".
  2. ^ "Government Deputy Chief Whip and Captain of the Queen's Bodyguard of the Yeomen of the Guard". Government of the United Kingdom.