George Craven, 3rd Earl of Craven
George Grimston Craven, 3rd Earl of Craven (16 March 1841 – 7 December 1883)[1] was an English peer.
He inherited the earldom on 25 August 1866 from his father, William Craven, 2nd Earl of Craven. He was Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire between 1881 and 1883.
Craven A cigarettes were named after George Craven, 3rd Earl of Craven after a rolling tobacco blend originally made personally for him by the Carreras Tobacco Company.
He was succeeded by his son, William Craven, 4th Earl of Craven.
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References
External links
- Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Craven
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Preceded by The Earl of Abingdon |
Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire 1881–1883 |
Succeeded by The Marquess of Ailesbury |
Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
Preceded by William Craven |
Earl of Craven 1866–1883 |
Succeeded by William Craven |
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