About Charles Eurwicke Douglas
Lived 1806 – 1887 (aged 80). Charles Eurwicke Douglas was a British politician.
Sir Charles Eurwicke Douglas (12 May 1806 – 21 February 1887) was an English M.P.
Life Charles Eurwicke Douglas was the natural son of the Right Hon. Charles Philip Yorke.
He was educated at Harrow and St. John's College, Cambridge, where he graduated B.A. 1828, M.A. 1831. In 1832, he married Jane Mary Anne Des Voeux (d.12 November 1873), daughter of Sir Charles Des Voeux, 2nd Bart.
He was private secretary to Lord Ripon from 1830 to 1834, when his lordship was secretary of state for the colonies; was a commissioner of Greenwich Hospital from Aug. 1845 to July 1846; formerly King of Arms of the Order of St. Michael and St. George, on appointment to which office he was knighted.
He lived at 27, Wilton Crescent, London, S.W.
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British Member of Parliament (1806-1887)
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Charles Eurwicke Douglas was born on 12 May 1806.
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Charles Eurwicke Douglas died on 21 February 1887.
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Charles Eurwicke Douglas was a politician.
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