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Frederick Ernest Charles Byron, 10th Baron Byron (26 March 1861 – 6 June 1949) was an

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, nobleman, peer, politician, and the tenth

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, as a grandson of Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, who was the cousin of Romantic

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and writer

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Life

Byron was the son of the Hon. Frederick Byron and Mary Jane Wescomb. He graduated from

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, with the degree of Master of Arts (MA). He was the Curate between 1888 and 1890 at

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. He was the Rector between 1891 and 1914 at Langford,

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, UK. He was the Vicar between 1914 and 1942 at

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. He succeeded to the title of 10th Baron Byron in 1917 upon the death of his older brother Lt. George Frederick William Byron, 9th Baron Byron. He was the Rector between 1941 and 1942 at St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis. Lord Byron died on 6 June 1949, and was succeeded by his first cousin once removed, Rupert Frederick George Byron, 11th Baron Byron (born 1903).

Family

Lord Byron married Anna Ismay Ethel FitzRoy, daughter of Reverend Lord Charles Edward FitzRoy and the Hon. Ismay Mary Helen Augusta FitzRoy, in 1921. They had no children.

Arms

References

Frederick Byron, 10th Baron Byron
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Alumni of Exeter College, Oxford Ordained peers Barons Byron