Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of Romney

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Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of Romney

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Birthplace: Romney,England
Death: September 03, 1874 (66)
Folkestone,Kent,England
Immediate Family:

Son of Charles Marsham, 2nd Earl of Romney and Sophia Pitt
Husband of Margaret Harriet Marsham
Father of Rev. Hon. John Marsham; Harriet Fletcher; Charles Marsham, 4th Earl of Romney and Henry Marsham
Brother of Lady Sophia Marsham; Lady Frances Fletcher; Mary Hoare and Charlotte Marsham
Half brother of Robert Marsham-Townshend

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About Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of Romney

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Marsham,_3rd_Earl_of_Romney

Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of Romney (30 July 1808 – 3 September 1874), styled Viscount Marsham between 1811 and 1845, was a British peer and Conservative Party politician.

Background

Romney was the son of Charles Marsham, 2nd Earl of Romney, and Sophia, daughter of William Morton Pitt.

Political career

Romney was returned to Parliament as one of two representatives for Kent West in 1841, a seat he held until 1845. The latter year he succeeded his father in the earldom and took his seat in the House of Lords.

Family

Lord Romney married Lady Margaret Harriett, daughter of Charles Montagu-Scott, 4th Duke of Buccleuch, in 1832. They had three sons and one daughter. Lady Romney died in London in June 1846, aged 34. Lord Romney remained a widower until his death in September 1874, aged 66. He was succeeded in the earldom by his eldest son, Charles.

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Charles Marsham, 3rd Earl of Romney's Timeline

1808
July 30, 1808
Romney,England
1838
July 17, 1838
Boxley,Kent,England
1841
March 7, 1841
1842
July 25, 1842
1845
March 26, 1845
1874
September 3, 1874
Age 66
Folkestone,Kent,England