William Jolliffe, 4th Baron Hylton
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The Lord Hylton | |
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| Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
| In office 26 May 1945 – 14 November 1967 Hereditary Peerage | |
| Preceded by | The 3rd Lord Hylton |
| Succeeded by | The 5th Lord Hylton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 December 1898 |
| Died | 14 November 1967 |
| Nationality | British |
William George Hervey Jolliffe, 4th Baron Hylton (2 December 1898 – 14 November 1967), was a British peer and soldier.
Hylton was the son of Hylton Jolliffe, 3rd Baron Hylton, and Lady Alice Adeliza Hervey. He achieved the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel[1] in the Coldstream Guards and also served as Lord Lieutenant of Somerset from 1949 to 1964. Lord Hylton married Lady Perdita Rose Mary Asquith, daughter of Katharine and Raymond Asquith, eldest son of Prime Minister H. H. Asquith, in 1931.[2] He died in November 1967, aged 68, and was succeeded in his titles by his son Raymond.
The writer is his younger son; the actress Anna Chancellor is a granddaughter.[3]
References[]
- ^ "William George Hervey Jolliffe, 4th Baron Hylton". National Portrait Gallery. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "Hylton, Baron (UK, 1866)". Heraldic Media Limited. Archived from the original on 25 May 2010. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
- ^ "spotlight on... Anna Chancellor". Free Library. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
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Categories:
- 1898 births
- 1967 deaths
- Barons in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
- Coldstream Guards officers
- Jolliffe family
- Lord-Lieutenants of Somerset
- Somerset County Cricket Club presidents
- Eldest sons of British hereditary barons