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2 unusual facts about Charles Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham


Charles Duncombe

Charles Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham (1879–1916), English political figure; known as Viscount Helmsley (1881–1915); Conservative MP (1906–1915); died in World War I

Manor of North Molton

He is the son of Lt William Greville Worthington (d.1942), RNVR, by Lady (Mary) Diana Duncombe (1905–1943), daughter of Charles Duncombe, 2nd Earl of Feversham (d.1916) by Lady Mary Blanche Eva Greville (d.1964), daughter of Francis Greville, 5th Earl of Warwick.


Charles Duncombe

Charles Duncombe, 1st Baron Feversham (1764–1841), English political figure; MP (1790–1806, 1812–1816, 1818–1826)

Charles Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham (1906–1963), English political figure; son of 2nd Earl; Viscount Helmsley (1915–1916); Conservative MP (1934–1939)

Charles Duncombe, 3rd Earl of Feversham

He was also a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 13th/18th Royal Hussars and an Honorary Colonel in the Queen's Own Yorkshire Yeomanry and fought in the Second World War, where he was awarded the Distinguished Service Order in 1945.


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