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Arthur de Cardonnel FitzUryan Rice, 6th Baron Dynevor (24 January 1836 – 8 June 1911), was a British peer.

Life

He was the son of Francis William Rice, 5th Baron Dynevor, and Harriett Ives Barker. His elder sister,

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, was a pioneer of women's emigration. On 17 October 1855 Rice

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. He gained a

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degree in 1855 and was awarded an

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degree in 1865. Rice married Selina Lascelles, the daughter of

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Arthur Lascelles, the fifth son of

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. The child of the couple was Walter FitzUryan Rice, born 17 August 1873. Walter later reverted to the

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form of his name "Rhys". He became a member of

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at the inaugural elections in

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, representing

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. The 6th Baron Dynevor died on 8 June 1911 aged 75 at Dynevor Castle.

References

1836 births 1911 deaths 06 Dynevor, Arthur Rice, 6th Baron

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