John Yarde-Buller, 2nd Baron Churston
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John Yarde-Buller, 2nd Baron Churston (26 October 1846 – 19 April 1910) was a British peer
and soldier.
The elder son of the Hon. John Yarde-Buller (eldest son of the 1st Baron
) and of Charlotte, a daughter of Edward S. C. Pole, of Radbourne, Derbyshire
, he served in the Scots Guards
until he succeeded to his grandfather's titles and estates (amounting to some eleven thousand acres) in 1871, retiring the same year as a Captain
.
In 1872, he married Barbara, the only child of Sir Hastings Yelverton
and of Barbara, 20th Baroness Grey de Ruthyn. They had one son and one daughter.
In 1910, Churston was succeeded by his son, the Hon. John Reginald Lopes Yarde-Buller.
Peerage of the United Kingdom
The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Act of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain...
and soldier.
The elder son of the Hon. John Yarde-Buller (eldest son of the 1st Baron
John Yarde-Buller, 1st Baron Churston
John Yarde-Buller, 1st Baron Churston was a British, Conservative politician.Born John Buller-Yarde-Buller, he was the eldest son of Sir Francis Buller-Yarde-Buller, Bt. and his wife, Elizabeth. In 1833, he inherited his father's baronetcy and entered Parliament two years later as MP for South Devon...
) and of Charlotte, a daughter of Edward S. C. Pole, of Radbourne, Derbyshire
Radbourne, Derbyshire
Radbourne is a small village and civil parish in the English county of Derbyshire, a few miles west of Derby. Of interest is St Andrew's church and Radbourne Hall...
, he served in the Scots Guards
Scots Guards
The Scots Guards is a regiment of the Guards Division of the British Army, whose origins lie in the personal bodyguard of King Charles I of England and Scotland...
until he succeeded to his grandfather's titles and estates (amounting to some eleven thousand acres) in 1871, retiring the same year as a Captain
Captain (British Army and Royal Marines)
Captain is a junior officer rank of the British Army and Royal Marines. It ranks above Lieutenant and below Major and has a NATO ranking code of OF-2. The rank is equivalent to a Lieutenant in the Royal Navy and to a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Air Force...
.
In 1872, he married Barbara, the only child of Sir Hastings Yelverton
Hastings Yelverton
Admiral Sir Hastings Reginald Yelverton, GCB, born Hastings Reginald Henry , was a British naval officer of the 19th century...
and of Barbara, 20th Baroness Grey de Ruthyn. They had one son and one daughter.
In 1910, Churston was succeeded by his son, the Hon. John Reginald Lopes Yarde-Buller.