Bertram Talbot, 17th Earl of Shrewsbury
Bertram Arthur Talbot, 17th Earl of Shrewsbury, 17th Earl of Waterford (11 December 1832 – 10 August 1856) was a British nobleman.
Talbot was educated by private tutors. He succeeded his second cousin John as Earl of Shrewsbury and Waterford, and Lord High Steward of Ireland in 1852.[1] He was appointed to the ceremonial post of Vice-Admiral of Cheshire on 9 March 1854[2] and as a deputy lieutenant of Staffordshire on 9 June 1854. Shrewsbury died two years later, on 10 August 1856, and his peerages passed to a distant relative, the 3rd Earl Talbot.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b Doyle, James William Edmund (1886). The Official Baronage of England, v. 3. London: Longmans, Green. pp. 329–330.
- ^ "No. 21532". The London Gazette. 17 March 1854. p. 863.
Categories:
- 1832 births
- 1856 deaths
- Deputy Lieutenants of Staffordshire
- Earls of Shrewsbury
- Earls of Waterford
- Talbot family