Constantine Charles Henry Phipps, 3rd Marquess of Normanby DL (29 August 1846 – 25 August 1932) was a

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from 1891 to 1907.

Family

He was born on 29 August 1846, the eldest son of

George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby George Augustus Constantine Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby (23 July 1819 – 3 April 1890), styled Viscount Normanby between 1831 and 1838 and Earl of Mulgrave between 1838 and 1863, was a British Liberal politician and colonial governor of Nov ...

and Laura Russell. On the death of his father on 3 April 1890, he succeeded to the title of Marquess of Normanby, having previously been styled Earl of Mulgrave. On 30 December 1903, he married Gertrude Stansfeld Foster,''The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom''. Cokayne, Gibbs, Doubleday, White, Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden. OBE, DGStJ, daughter of Johnston Jonas Foster, of Moor Park, Ludlow, Shropshire. They had the following children: *Lady Katharine Phipps (b. 7 January 1905, died 1960), married to Roy Amon Harding *Lady (Gertrude) Elizabeth Phipps (b. 30 April 1908, died 1985), married to Admiral Sir William Davis * Oswald Constantine John Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby (29 July 1912 – 30 January 1994) He was succeeded in the title by his son

Oswald Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby Oswald Constantine John Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby, (29 July 1912 – 30 January 1994), styled Earl of Mulgrave until 1932, was a British peer and philanthropist for blind people. Early life The eldest son of Constantine Phipps, 3rd Ma ...

. His widow died on 12 March 1948.

Career

He was educated at

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and was awarded an MA. He was ordained by the

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in 1870. In addition to his ecclesiastical positions, he was also Lieutenant-Colonel of the

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Volunteer Regiment. He was subsequently appointed: *Assistant curate at Lythe, 1871 *Vicar of Worsley with Ellenbrook Chapel, Lancashire, 1872 – 1890 *Commissary for the Anglican Diocese of New Westminster, 1879 – 1897 *Chaplain to All Saints’ Church, San Remo, Italy, 1884 – 1893 *Chaplain to the Archbishop of York, 1891 – 1897 *Chaplain to York Lay Readers, 1910 He was appointed to the ninth stall in St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle in 1891, a position he held until he resigned in 1907.

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