Henry John Reynolds-Moreton, 3d earl of Ducie
1827–1921
Statesman. MP for Stroud, Gloucestershire, 1852–3. Succeeded his father as earl of Ducie in 1853. Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard, 1859–66. Lord lieutenant of Gloucestershire, 1857–1911. Lord warden of the Stannaries in Cornwall, and rider and main forester of Dartmoor, 1888–1908. Established a notable arboretum at Tortworth House, Falfield, Gloucestershire. Fellow of the Linnean Society of London, 1889. FRS 1855. (Burke’s peerage 1921, R. Desmond 1994, Men and women of the time 1899).
Sources
Burke’s peerage 1921
Desmond, Ray 1994
Men and women of the time 1899
Bibliography
Burke’s peerage: A genealogical and heraldic dictionary of the peerage and baronetage of the United Kingdom. Burke’s peerage and baronetage. 1st– edition. London: Henry Colburn [and others]. 1826–.
Men and women of the time: The men of the time in 1852 or sketches of living notables. 2d edition, 1853. 3d edition, 1856. 4th edition, 1857. New edition, 1865. 7th edition, 1868. 8th edition, 1872. 9th edition, 1875. 10th edition, 1879. 11th edition, 1884. 12th edition, 1887. 13th edition, 1891. 14th edition, 1895. Men and women of the time: a dictionary. 15th edition. By Victor G. Plarr. 1899. London: David Bogue [and others]. 1852–99.
