Herbert Francis Eaton, 3rd Baron Cheylesmore. Born London. Chairman of the London County Council, 1912-13. Soldier in WW1, specialising in court-martials. Died in hospital at Englefield Green, from injuries incurred in a motor accident, the first peer so to die.
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Major General, Lord Cheylesmore
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Lord Cheylesmore
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Major General, Lord Cheylesmore
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