Henry Ernest Fowler, 2nd Viscount Wolverhampton (4 April 1870–9 March 1943) was a peer in the

peerage of the United Kingdom The Peerage of the United Kingdom is one of the five Peerages in the United Kingdom. It comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union 1800, Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the ...

. Fowler was the only son and heir of

Henry Hartley Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton Henry Hartley Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton, (16 May 183025 February 1911) was a British solicitor and Liberal politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1880 until 1908 when he was raised to the peerage. A member of the Wesleyan Me ...

and Ellen Thorneycroft. He was educated at

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and

Christ Church, Oxford Christ Church ( la, Ædes Christi, the temple or house, '' ædēs'', of Christ, and thus sometimes known as "The House") is a constituent college of the University of Oxford in England. Founded in 1546 by King Henry VIII, the college is uniqu ...

. He was a Wesleyan Methodist. Fowler married Evelyn Henrietta Wrottesley, daughter of Arthur Wrottesley, 3rd Baron Wrottesley on 8 June 1910. She died in 1947. Fowler succeeded to the title

Viscount Wolverhampton 200px, Henry Fowler, 1st Viscount Wolverhampton. Viscount Wolverhampton, of Wolverhampton in the County of Stafford, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 4 May 1908 for the Liberal politician Henry Fowler. The t ...

, on the death of his father, 25 February 1911, The title had been created in 1908. The title became extinct on his death, without issue, on 9 March 1943.

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Henry Ernest Fowler, 2nd Viscount Wolverhampton (1870-1943), National Portrait Gallery
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Wolverhampton Wolverhampton () is a city, metropolitan borough and administrative centre in the West Midlands, England. The population size has increased by 5.7%, from around 249,500 in 2011 to 263,700 in 2021. People from the city are called "Wulfrunian ...

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