Charles Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey
Chivalric Order Member
1885 – 1947
Who was Charles Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey?
Charles Henry Alexander Paget, 6th Marquess of Anglesey GCVO was a British peer.
Paget was born in 1885, the son of Lord Alexander Paget, was educated at Eton and the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, and in 1905 he succeeded as Marquess of Anglesey on the demise of his childless cousin, the 5th Marquess. In 1911 he was Mayor of Burton upon Trent and went on to serve in the First World War with the Royal Horse Guards as aide-de-camp to the General Officer Commanding in Egypt in 1915 and then as Assistant Military Secretary to General Officer Commanding in Ireland in 1916. He served in the Home Guard in World War II.
On 3 August 1912, he married Lady Victoria Marjorie Manners, a daughter of the 8th Duke of Rutland and they had six children:
Lady Alexandra Mary Cecilia Caroline Paget
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- Born
- Apr 14, 1885
- Spouses
- Lady Victoria Marjorie Harriet Manners
(1912/08/03 - )
- Lady Victoria Marjorie Harriet Manners
- Children
- Education
- Royal Military Academy Sandhurst
- Eton College
- Lived in
- Burton upon Trent
- Died
- Feb 21, 1947
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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