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Charles Edward Hovell-Thurlow-Cumming-Bruce, 6th Baron Thurlow (6 October 1869 – 23 April 1952), was a British peer and minor cleric. Educated at

Eton Eton most commonly refers to Eton College, a public school in Eton, Berkshire, England. Eton may also refer to: Places *Eton, Berkshire, a town in Berkshire, England * Eton, Georgia, a town in the United States * Éton, a commune in the Meuse dep ...

and then

Trinity College, Cambridge Trinity College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge. Founded in 1546 by Henry VIII, King Henry VIII, Trinity is one of the largest Cambridge colleges, with the largest financial endowment of any college at either Cambridge ...

, Thurlow was

ordained Ordination is the process by which individuals are consecrated, that is, set apart and elevated from the laity class to the clergy, who are thus then authorized (usually by the denominational hierarchy composed of other clergy) to perform va ...

in 1898 and undertook a number of overseas ministries before returning to the UK as a chaplain to mariners, ultimately as Rural Dean of Liverpool North. He succeeded his father as

Baron Thurlow Baron Thurlow, of Great Thurlow, Thurlow in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 11 June 1792 for the lawyer and politician Edward Thurlow, 1st Baron Thurlow, with remainder to his younger brothers ...

in 1916. Thurlow died in 1952, and was succeeded in the barony by his eldest son,

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, then serving as a

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Bt Lt-Col heading the Joint Services Staff College.

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1869 births 1952 deaths People educated at Eton College Ordained peers Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge

Charles Charles is a masculine given name predominantly found in English language, English and French language, French speaking countries. It is from the French form ''Charles'' of the Proto-Germanic, Proto-Germanic name (in runic alphabet) or ''*k ...

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