Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys

Francis Knollys, 1st Viscount Knollys, GCB, GCVO, KCMG, ISO, PC (16 July 1837 – 15 August 1924) was a British courtier. He served as Private Secretary to the Sovereign from 1901 to 1913.

For other people named Francis Knollys, see Francis Knollys (disambiguation).

The Right Honourable
The Viscount Knollys
GCB GCVO KCMG ISO PC
Private Secretary to the Sovereign
In office
1901–1913
MonarchsEdward VII (1901–1910);
George V (1910–1913)
Preceded bySir Arthur Bigge
Succeeded byLord Stamfordham
Personal details
Born16 July 1837
Died15 August 1924 (1924-08-16) (aged 87)
NationalityBritish
Parent(s)William Thomas Knollys
Elizabeth St Aubyn
Alma materRoyal Military College, Sandhurst
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