Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury
Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 9th Earl of Shaftesbury KP GCVO CBE PC (31 August 1869 – 25 March 1961), was the son of the 8th Earl of Shaftesbury and Lady Harriet Augusta Anna Seymourina Chichester (1836 – 14 April 1898), the daughter of the 3rd Marquess of Donegall and Lady Harriet Anne Butler.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Shaftesbury KP GCVO CBE PC | |
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The 9th Earl of Shaftesbury | |
| Tenure | 13 April 1886 – 25 March 1961 |
| Predecessor | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury |
| Successor | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 10th Earl of Shaftesbury |
| Other titles | Baron Ashley of Wimborne St Giles, Baron Cooper of Pawlett |
| Known for | Philanthropy |
| Years active | 1886–1961 |
| Born | Anthony Ashley-Cooper 31 August 1869 England |
| Died | 25 March 1961 (aged 91) England |
| Buried | Parish Church at Wimborne St Giles |
| Nationality | English |
| Residence | Nice, France; St Giles House in Wimborne St Giles |
| Locality | Nice, France; Dorset, England; Northern Ireland |
| Wars and battles | First World War 1914–18 |
| Offices | Lord Steward Lord Chamberlain Lord Mayor of Belfast |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Constance Sibell Grosvenor (1899–1957) |
| Issue | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, Lord Ashley Mary Sturt, Baroness Alington Dorothea Head, Viscountess Head. Lady Lettice Ashley-Cooper Major Hon Anthony John Percy Hugh Michael Ashley-Cooper |
| Parents | Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 8th Earl of Shaftesbury Lady Harriet Augusta Anna Seymourina Chichester |
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