1881

William Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans

Born Plymouth. Diplomat and Liberal politician. In 1877 succeeded his father as Earl. Died unmarried and was succeeded by his younger brother Henry.

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William Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans

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