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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 403 Not for himself, but for his country. EOMNEY, EARL OF. (MARSHAM.) CHARLES MARSHAM, 4th Earl, and a Baronet. Born March 7th, 1841; suc- ceeded his father 1874. Educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford. Was some- time Lieut, in the East Kent Yeomanry Cavalry, retired 1872. Is a Magistrate and a Dep. Lieut, for Kent, a Magistrate for Norfolk, and President of the Marine Society. Married (1863) Lady Frances Augusta Constance Rawdon - Hastings, daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Hast- ings (a co-heiress to the Barony of Grey de Ruthyn), and has issue, living, Sons, Charles, Viscount Marsham, b. 1864. Reginald Hastings, b. 1865. Douglas Henry b 1871. Daughter, Florence Mary Constance, b. 1868. Brothers living, The Rev. John, b. 1842, m. 1866. Henry, b. 1845. Sisters /zrmg% --Margaret, b. 1834. Harriet, 6.1838, TO. 1863 (Fletcher). Mary, It. 1840.^- Anue, b. 1846. Patron of two livings, Allington, R. and St. John's, Maidstone, Kent. Creations,-'-Baron of Romney, 1716, Viscount Marsham and Earl of Romney, all in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1801. A Baronet, 1663. 5ritt6, Argent : a lion passant, in bend, gules, between two bendlets, azure. Crest, A lion's head erased, gules. JJupportfrg, Two lions, azure, semee of cross crosslets, and each gorged with a naval coronet, or. Seats, The Mote, Maidstone, Kent ; Boxley-house, Maidstone. Club, Carlton. ROMNEY, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Charles, 3rd Earl of Romney. He was A. July 30, 1808, and succeeded Ms father 1815. Educated at Eton, and at Christ Church Oxford (B.A. 1829). Was a Governor of the Charterhouse, a Dep. Lieut, and a Magistrate for Kent, and President of the Marine Society. Sat as M.P. for West Kent 18415 : m. 1832, Lady Margaret Harriet Montagu-Douglas-Scott, who d. 1846, 4th daughter of the 4th Duke of Buccleuch, K T. He d. Sept. 1874, leaving issue three sons and four daughters. Eoper-Curzon, family name of Baron Teynham. ROSEBERY, EARL OF. (PRIMROSE.) Sits as BAROK. ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE, 5th Earl, and a Baronet, son of Archibald, Lord Dalmeny, who was born 1809, and died 1851, having married (1848) Lady Catherine Lucy Wilhehnina Stanhope, who married, 2ndfy, the 4th Duke of Cleve- land. Born May 7th, 1847 ; succeeded his grandfather 1868: educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford. Appointed Lord Lieut, of Linlithgowshire 1873. Bv fait! nd trust Brothrr Hi-ing-, Everard Henry, heir presumptive; b. 1848 ; entered the Grenadier Guards as Ensign and Lieut. 1868, became LiejJ . and Cq.pt. ls70. Club, Guards'.