George Bellew-Bryan, 4th Baron Bellew (1857–1935) was an Irish peer, the son of Edward Joseph Bellew, 2nd Baron Bellew. [1]
He was born on 22 January 1857. [1]
He fought in the Second Anglo-Afghan War from 1878 to 1879. [1] From 1884 to 1885, he fought in the Nile Expedition. [1] He was appointed 2nd in command of the 5th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry on 3 February 1900, [2] and fought in the Second Boer War from 1900 to 1901. [1] He became a Lieutenant, then a Major in the 10th Royal Hussars. [1] [3] He later fought in the First World War. [1]
From 1898 to 1911, he served as Lord Lieutenant of Louth in Ireland. [3] In 1911, he became the 4th Baron Bellew, [1] and was elected to sit as an Irish representative peer in the House of Lords. [4]
In 1899, he played in the first international polo match between England and Australia in Melbourne alongside Thomas Brand, 3rd Viscount Hampden. [3]
He married Elaine Carlisle Leach (1885-1973), daughter of John Benjamin Leach, on 9 April 1927. She later became known as Elaine Lady Bellew [5] and served as a City Councillor on the Kilkenny Corporation. [3] He is buried at St Mary Magdalen, Mortlake.
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George Bellew-Bryan, 4th Baron Bellew (1857–1935) was an Irish peer, the son of Edward Joseph Bellew, 2nd Baron Bellew. [1]
He was born on 22 January 1857. [1]
He fought in the Second Anglo-Afghan War from 1878 to 1879. [1] From 1884 to 1885, he fought in the Nile Expedition. [1] He was appointed 2nd in command of the 5th Battalion, Imperial Yeomanry on 3 February 1900, [2] and fought in the Second Boer War from 1900 to 1901. [1] He became a Lieutenant, then a Major in the 10th Royal Hussars. [1] [3] He later fought in the First World War. [1]
From 1898 to 1911, he served as Lord Lieutenant of Louth in Ireland. [3] In 1911, he became the 4th Baron Bellew, [1] and was elected to sit as an Irish representative peer in the House of Lords. [4]
In 1899, he played in the first international polo match between England and Australia in Melbourne alongside Thomas Brand, 3rd Viscount Hampden. [3]
He married Elaine Carlisle Leach (1885-1973), daughter of John Benjamin Leach, on 9 April 1927. She later became known as Elaine Lady Bellew [5] and served as a City Councillor on the Kilkenny Corporation. [3] He is buried at St Mary Magdalen, Mortlake.
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