Aldred Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarbrough
Major General Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley, 10th Earl of Scarbrough KG GBE KCB TD (16 November 1857 – 4 March 1945), styled Viscount Lumley from 1868 to 1884, was an Anglo-Irish peer, soldier and landowner. He was noted for his long service in both the Territorial Army and politics, which included 60 years in the House of Lords, and for his contributions to the growth of the seaside resort of Skegness, Lincolnshire.
Major-General The Right Honourable The Earl of Scarbrough KG GBE KCB TD | |
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Earl of Scarbrough in 1930, by Philip Alexius de László | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Aldred Frederick George Beresford Lumley 16 November 1857 Tickhill Castle, Yorkshire |
| Died | 4 March 1945 (aged 87) Rotherham, Yorkshire |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Lucy Cecilia Dunn-Gardner
(m. 1889) |
| Children | Lady Serena Lumley |
| Parents |
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| Education | Eton College |
| Occupation | soldier, politician, landowner |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch/service | British Army |
| Years of service | 1877–83; 1892–1921 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Unit | 7th Hussars Imperial Yeomanry Yorkshire Dragoons Yorkshire Mounted Brigade Territorial Force |
| Battles/wars | Anglo-Zulu War First Boer War Second Boer War |
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