George Windsor-Clive (politician, born 1835)

Lieutenant-Colonel
George Herbert Windsor Windsor-Clive
Lieutenant-Colonel George Herbert Windsor Windsor-Clive
Member of Parliament for Ludlow
	In office; 1860–1885 Serving with Beriah Botfield (1860–63); Sir William Fraser (1863–65); John Edmund Severne (1865–68)
Preceded by	Percy Egerton Herbert; Beriah Botfield
Succeeded by	Jasper More
Personal details
Born	12 March 1835
Died	26 April 1918 (aged 83)
Party	Conservative
Spouse	Gertrude Albertine Trefusis (m. 1876; died 1878)
Parents	Robert Henry Clive (father); Harriet Windsor (mother);
Relatives	Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis (paternal grandfather); Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive (great-grandfather); Robert Windsor-Clive (brother); Robert Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth (nephew); George Windsor-Clive (son)

Lieutenant-Colonel George Herbert Windsor Windsor-Clive (12 March 1835 – 26 April 1918)^[1] was a British Conservative Party politician.

Windsor-Clive was the younger son of Robert Henry Clive and a grandson of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis, and the great-grandson of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive ("Clive of India"). His mother was Harriet Windsor, 13th Baroness Windsor, daughter of Other Hickman Windsor, 5th Earl of Plymouth, while Robert Windsor-Clive was his elder brother and Robert Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth, his nephew.

He was elected to the House of Commons as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Ludlow in a by-election in 1860,^[2] a seat he held until he retired from Parliament at the 1885 general election.^[3]

Windsor-Clive married Gertrude Albertine, daughter of Charles Rodolph Trefusis, 19th Baron Clinton, in 1876. She died in April 1878. Their son George succeeded his father as MP for Ludlow.

Windsor-Clive remained a widower until his death in April 1918, aged 83.

References

^ Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 4)
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 193–194. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.
^ Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.

External links

Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by George Windsor-Clive
"Hon. George H.W. Windsor-Clive", Debrett's Illustrated House of Common, publ. 1867

[1] Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "L" (part 4)

[craig1832-1885-2] Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1977]. British parliamentary election results 1832–1885 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. pp. 193–194. ISBN 0-900178-26-4.

[craig1885-1918-3] Craig, F. W. S. (1989) [1974]. British parliamentary election results 1885–1918 (2nd ed.). Chichester: Parliamentary Research Services. ISBN 0-900178-27-2.

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