Granville Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans
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Granville John Eliot, 7th Earl of St Germans (22 September 1867 – 20 November 1942) was an English aristocrat.
, Hampshire
and became a Bank Clerk, living in the Malverns.
, Granville became the 7th Earl of St Germans
. He died unmarried on 20 November 1942 and his titles passed to his younger brother, Montague
.
Early life
Granville Eliot was the son of Charles George Cornwallis Eliot (16 October 1839 - 22 May 1901) and his wife, Constance Rhiannon Guest (November 1844 - 1916). He was educated at Castleden Hall School, FarnboroughFarnborough, Hampshire
-History:Name changes: Ferneberga ; Farnburghe, Farenberg ; Farnborowe, Fremborough, Fameborough .Tower Hill, Cove: There is substantial evidence...
, Hampshire
Hampshire
Hampshire is a county on the southern coast of England in the United Kingdom. The county town of Hampshire is Winchester, a historic cathedral city that was once the capital of England. Hampshire is notable for housing the original birthplaces of the Royal Navy, British Army, and Royal Air Force...
and became a Bank Clerk, living in the Malverns.
Title
On 21 March 1922, on the death of his first cousin John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St GermansJohn Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans
John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans, MC was born on 11 June 1890 at 13 Grosvenor Gardens London to Henry Cornwallis Eliot, 5th Earl of St Germans and his wife Emily Harriett Labouchere .He was educated at a college in St Peter Intra, Broadstairs, Kent and at the Royal Military...
, Granville became the 7th Earl of St Germans
Earl of St Germans
Earl of St Germans, in the County of Cornwall, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1815 for John Eliot, 2nd Baron Eliot, with remainder to his younger brother the Hon. William Eliot and the heirs male of his body. He had earlier represented Liskeard in Parliament...
. He died unmarried on 20 November 1942 and his titles passed to his younger brother, Montague
Montague Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans
Montague Charles Eliot, 8th Earl of St Germans, KCVO, OBE , styled Hon. Montague Eliot from 1923 to 1942, was a British peer and courtier....
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