Almeric Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough

Politician

1861 – 1949

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Who was Almeric Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough?

Almeric Hugh Paget, 1st Baron Queenborough GBE was born into a noble family, but left school with only £5 to his name. He became a cowboy, self-made industrialist, award-winning yachtsman, British peer and Conservative Party politician, founder of the Military Massage Service and the Cambridgeshire Battalion of The Suffolk Regiment, and treasurer of the League of Nations Union.

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Born
Mar 14, 1861
Children
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Education
  • Harrow School
Died
Sep 22, 1949
Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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