Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford

Henry William John Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford KCVO CB (21 August 1831 16 May 1899) was a British peer and courtier.

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Strafford
KCVO CB
"Byngo"
Byng as caricatured in Vanity Fair, May 1892
Equerry
In office
1874–1899
Preceded byThe Lord de Ros
Succeeded byJohn Brocklehurst
Groom-in-Waiting
In office
1872–1874
Preceded byHenry Gardiner
Succeeded byJohn Campbell
Personal details
Born
Henry William John Byng

(1831-08-21)21 August 1831
London, England
Died16 May 1899(1899-05-16) (aged 67)
Potters Bar, Middlesex, England
Spouse(s)
Henrietta Danneskiold-Samsøe
(m. 1863; died 1880)

Cora Colgate
(m. 1898)
Children4
Military service
Branch/serviceBritish Army
RankSupernumerary Major
UnitColdstream Guards
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