Eric Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 9th Earl Fitzwilliam, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Eric Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 9th Earl Fitzwilliam

Date of Birth: 04-Dec-1883

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1952

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Eric Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 9th Earl Fitzwilliam

  • Eric Spencer Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 9th Earl Fitzwilliam (4 December 1883 - 3 April 1952) was a British nobleman and politician. Eric was the son of Captain the Hon.
  • Sir William Charles Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, fourth son of William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam, and Constance Anne Brocklehurst. Eric Fitzwilliam joined the Leicestershire Yeomanry as a Lieutenant.
  • On the outbreak of war in 1914 he gained a temporary commission, served as a Second Lieutenant in the Royal Army Service Corps from 1909 to 1917.
  • When the 9th Earl died in 1952 this line of the family failed and the titles were inherited by his second cousin, Thomas Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 10th Earl Fitzwilliam.
  • The 9th Earl Fitzwilliam was buried at Holy Trinity Church at Wentworth

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