George Herbert, 13th Earl of Pembroke (6 July 1850–3 May 1895), known as the Lord Herbert of Lea from 1861 to 1862, was a British Conservative politician. Events 1044 - The Battle of Ménfő takes place 1189 - Richard the Lionheart is crowned King of England For the game see 1850 (board game. 1850 ( MDCCCL) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 1895 ( MDCCCXCV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year The Conservative Party (officially the Conservative and Unionist Party) is a Political party in the United Kingdom.
Pembroke was the eldest son of Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, only son of Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke, by his second wife Catherine (née Woronzow). Sidney Herbert 1st Baron Herbert of Lea ( 16 September 1810 – 2 August 1861) was an English Statesman. Henry Herbert 10th Earl of Pembroke and 7th Earl of Montgomery (3 July 1734 – 26 January 1794 was the son of the ninth earl of Pembroke, and was named His mother was Mary Elizabeth, daughter of Lieutenant-General Charles Ashe A'Court. He succeeded his father in the barony of Herbert of Lea in 1861 and the following year he inherited the earldom of Pembroke on the death of his uncle. He served as Under-Secretary of State for War from 1874 to 1875 in the second Conservative administration of Benjamin Disraeli. Parliamentary Under-Secretaries of State for War 1794-1947 1794 Sir Evan Nepean, Bt 1795 William Huskisson In 1801 the Benjamin Disraeli 1st Earl of Beaconsfield, KG, PC, FRS (born Benjamin D'Israeli; 21 December 1804 &ndash 19 April 1881 was
Lord Pembroke married Lady Gertrude Frances, daughter of Henry Chetwynd-Talbot, 18th Earl of Shrewsbury, in 1874. Admiral Henry John Chetwynd-Talbot 18th Earl of Shrewsbury 3rd Earl Talbot and 18th Earl of Waterford, CB, PC ( 8 November 1803 – He died in May 1895, aged 44, and was succeeded in his titles by his younger brother the Hon. Sidney Herbert. Sidney Herbert 14th Earl of Pembroke 11th Earl of Montgomery ( 20 February 1853, Belgrave Square, London &ndash 30 March 1913 Lady Pembroke died in September 1906, aged 66.
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| Preceded by The Marquess of Lansdowne | Under-Secretary of State for War 1874–1875 | Succeeded by The Earl Cadogan |
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| Preceded by Sidney Herbert | Baron Herbert of Lea 1861–1895 | Succeeded by Sidney Herbert |
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| Preceded by Robert Henry Herbert | Earl of Pembroke 1862–1895 | Succeeded by Sidney Herbert |