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Name: ROCKSAVAGE, George Horatio Charles Cholmondeley, 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley

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Nee: related to Lord Delamere. Earl of Rocksavage 1884-1923

Birth Date: 19 May 1883 London

Death Date: 6 Sept 1968

First Date: 1907

Profession: Farmer in Kenya. Later 5th Marquess of Cholmondeley. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain of England

Area: Nyeri

Married: In London 6 Aug 1913 Sybil Rachel Betty Cécile Sassoon b. 30 Jan 1894 Kensington, d. 26 Dec 1989 King's Lynn

Children: George Hugh (24 Apr 1919-1990); John George (15 Nov 1920-1986); Aline Caroline (5 Oct 1916-30 June 2015)

Book Reference: Land, Wikipedia

War Service: Lieut. 9th Lancers, 3rd Roy. Sussex Regt.; served in Transvaal War; ADC to Viceroy of India

School: Eton

General Information:

Land 1909 - Rt. Hon. George Horatio Charles Cholmondeley, Earl of Rocksavage - Grazing and agricultural, 10030 acres - Nyeri District - 24/6/07 - Leasehold for 99 years from 1/12/09 - Registered 12/1/10

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