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unusual facts about George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey



Baron Mansel

On his death without issue, it passed to his elder brother's son George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey.

George Child Villiers, 8th Earl of Jersey

Lord Jersey sold the Child & Co bank, part of the family's inheritance since the 5th Earl married into the Child family, to Glyn, Mills & Co. Bank in 1923.

George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey

Lord Jersey then married American actress Virginia Cherrill on 30 July 1937, the ex-wife of Cary Grant; they were divorced in 1946, without having had issue.

Middleton Stoney

Middleton Park is a neo-Georgian country house built in 1938 by Edwin Lutyens and his son Robert for the 9th Earl of Jersey.

Nikolaus III, Prince Esterházy

Nikolaus married the English Sarah Frederica Caroline Child Villiers (1822–1853), daughter of George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey and Lady Sarah Sophia Fane.

Somerton, Oxfordshire

In 1815 William Fermor sold the manor to George Villiers, 6th Earl Jersey.


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