George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford

Summary

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford is a human^[1]. He was born on +1806-06-08T00:00:00Z^[2]. He died on +1886-10-29T00:00:00Z^[3]. He worked as a politician^[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[5]

Key Facts

• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was born on +1806-06-08T00:00:00Z^[2].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford died on +1886-10-29T00:00:00Z^[3].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's father was John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford^[6].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's mother was Mary Stevens Mackenzie^[7].
• Among George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's spouses was Lady Agnes Paget^[8].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was married to Harriett Cavendish^[9].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was George Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford^[10].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford^[11].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was Francis Byng, 5th Earl of Strafford^[12].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy^[13].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was Lady Victoria Alexandrina Anna Maria Byng^[14].
• A child of George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was Lady Agnes Byng^[15].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[16].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's professions included politician^[4].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[17].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford held the position of member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[23].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was a member of Royal Society^[25].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was a member of Parliament of the United Kingdom^[26].
• George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's image is recorded as George Stevens Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford Lane.jpg^[27].

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Origins and Family

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was born on +1806-06-08T00:00:00Z^[2]. His father was John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford^[6]. His mother was Mary Stevens Mackenzie^[7].

Education

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[23].

Career and Affiliations

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford worked as a politician^[4]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[17], a position^[28], in United Kingdom^[29]; member of the 15th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[18], a position^[30], in United Kingdom^[31], founded in 1847^[32]; member of the 14th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[19], a position^[33], in United Kingdom^[34], founded in 1841^[35]; member of the 13th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[20], a position^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1837^[38]; member of the 12th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[21], a position^[39], in United Kingdom^[40], founded in 1835^[41]; and member of the 11th Parliament of the United Kingdom^[22], a position^[42], in United Kingdom^[43], founded in 1832^[44].

Recognition

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].

Personal Life

Spouses include Lady Agnes Paget^[8], 1809–1845^[45] and Harriett Cavendish^[9], 1820–1892^[46]. Children include George Byng, 3rd Earl of Strafford^[10], a politician^[47], 1830–1898^[48], of United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[49]; Henry Byng, 4th Earl of Strafford^[11], 1831–1899^[50], awarded the Companion of the Order of the Bath^[51]; Francis Byng, 5th Earl of Strafford^[12], 1835–1918^[52]; Julian Byng, 1st Viscount Byng of Vimy^[13], a politician^[53], 1862–1935^[54], of United Kingdom^[55], awarded the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath^[56]; Lady Victoria Alexandrina Anna Maria Byng^[14]; and Lady Agnes Byng^[15], 1833–1878^[57]. George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was affiliated with the Whigs^[58].

Death and Burial

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford died on +1886-10-29T00:00:00Z^[3].

Why It Matters

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).^[5] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

FAQs

Who were George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's parents?

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's father was John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford^[6]. George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's mother was Mary Stevens Mackenzie^[7].

Who was George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford married to?

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford's spouses include Lady Agnes Paget^[8] and Harriett Cavendish^[9].

What did George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford do for work?

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford worked as politician^[4].

Where did George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford go to school?

George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford was educated at Royal Military College, Sandhurst^[23].

What awards did George Byng, 2nd Earl of Strafford receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[24].