The Duke of St Albans | |
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Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard | |
In office 22 December 1868 – 17 February 1874 | |
Monarch | Victoria |
Prime Minister | William Ewart Gladstone |
Preceded by | The Earl Cadogan |
Succeeded by | The Lord Skelmersdale |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 April 1840 |
Died | 10 May 1898 | (aged 58)
Nationality | British |
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse(s) | (1) Lady Sybil Grey (1848–1871) (2) Grace Bernal-Osborne (1849–1926) |
Children | 8, 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]