Biography of George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby 1819-1890

Paternal Family Tree: Phipps

Maternal Family Tree: Jean Nicholson 1778

In 1818 [his father] Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby (age 20) and [his mother] Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby (age 19) were married. He the son of Henry Phipps 1st Earl Mulgrave (age 62) and Martha Sophia Thomson Maling Countess Mulgrave. He a great x 3 grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 23 Jul 1819 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby was born to Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby (age 22) and Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby (age 21).

On 07 Apr 1831 [his grandfather] Henry Phipps 1st Earl Mulgrave (age 76) died. His son [his father] Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby (age 33) succeeded 2nd Earl Mulgrave, 2nd Viscount Normanby, 4th Baron Mulgrave of New Ross in Wexford and 2nd Baron Mulgrave. [his mother] Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby (age 32) by marriage Countess Mulgrave.

In 1838 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 18) was appointed Lieutenant in the Coldstream Guards.

In 1844 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 24) and Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 27) were married. He the son of Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby (age 46) and Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby (age 45). He a great x 4 grandson of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.

On 29 Aug 1846 [his son] Constantine Phipps 3rd Marquess Normanby was born to George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 27) and [his wife] Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 30). He was educated at the University of Durham.

In 1847 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 27) was elected MP Scarborough which seat he held until 1851.

On 31 Jan 1850 [his daughter] Katherine Louisa Phipps Countess Ellesmere was born to George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 30) and [his wife] Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 34).

In 1851 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 31) was appointed Comptroller of the Household by John Russell 1st Earl Russell (age 58).

In 1852 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 32) was appointed Treasurer of the Household which position he held until 1858.

In 1852 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 32) was elected MP Scarborough which seat he held until 1857.

In 1858 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 38) was appointed Governor of Nova Scotia. During his term he hosted King Edward VII of the United Kingdom (age 16) and Prince Alfred Windsor (age 13) at Government House.

On 28 Jul 1863 [his father] Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby (age 66) died. His son George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 44) succeeded 2nd Marquess Normanby, 3rd Earl Mulgrave, 3rd Viscount Normanby, 5th Baron Mulgrave of New Ross in Wexford and 3rd Baron Mulgrave. [his wife] Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 47) by marriage Marchioness Normanby.

On 09 Dec 1868 [his son-in-law] Francis Egerton 3rd Earl Ellesmere (age 21) and [his daughter] Katherine Louisa Phipps Countess Ellesmere (age 18) were married. She by marriage Countess Ellesmere. She the daughter of George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 49) and Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 52). He the son of George Leveson-Gower aka Egerton 2nd Earl Ellesmere and Mary Louisa Campbell Countess Ellesmere (age 43). She a great x 5 granddaughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland.

In 1869 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 49) was appointed Captain of the Honourable Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms.

In 1871 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 51) was appointed Governor of New Zealand which position he held until 1874 when he was appointed Governor of New Zealand.

In 1879 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 59) was appointed Governor of Victoria.

On 20 Oct 1882 [his mother] Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby (age 84) died.

On 26 Jan 1885 [his wife] Laura Russell Marchioness Normanby (age 69) died.

On 03 Apr 1890 George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby (age 70) died at Brighton. His son [his son] Constantine Phipps 3rd Marquess Normanby (age 43) succeeded 3rd Marquess Normanby, 4th Earl Mulgrave, 4th Viscount Normanby, 6th Baron Mulgrave of New Ross in Wexford and 4th Baron Mulgrave.

Royal Ancestors of George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby 1819-1890

Kings Wessex: Great x 23 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 20 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 25 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 21 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Son of Robert "The Bruce" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 19 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Son of Henry IV King France

Ancestors of George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby 1819-1890

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Phipps

Great x 3 Grandfather: Constantine Henry Phipps

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Phipps

Great x 1 Grandfather: Constantine Phipps 1st Baron Mulgrave Great Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Annesley 2nd Earl Anglesey 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Annesley 3rd Earl Anglesey 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Manners Countess Anglesey 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Annesley Grand Daughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: King James II of England Scotland and Ireland Son of King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Darnley Duchess Buckingham and Normandby Daughter of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Sedley Countess Dorchester and Portmore 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: Henry Phipps 1st Earl Mulgrave 2 x Great Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Hervey

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Hervey 1st Earl Bristol

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Hervey 2nd Baron Hervey 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Felton 4th Baronet 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Felton Countess Bristol 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Howard Lady Felton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Lepell Hervey Baroness Mulgrave 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Wedig Lepell

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Lepell Baroness Hervey

Father: Constantine Phipps 1st Marquess Normanby 3 x Great Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandfather: Christopher Thomson Maling

GrandMother: Martha Sophia Thomson Maling Countess Mulgrave

George Phipps 2nd Marquess Normanby 4 x Great Grand Son of King James II of England Scotland and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Liddell 3rd Baronet 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Liddell 11 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Bright

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Liddell 12 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Clavering of Greencroft 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Clavering 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Ellison

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry George Liddell 5th Baronet 13 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bowes

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bowes of Streatlam

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Bowes

Great x 4 Grandfather: Francis Blakiston 3rd Baronet

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Blakiston

GrandFather: Thomas Liddell 1st Baron Ravensworth 14 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Mother: Maria Liddell Marchioness Normanby 13 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Simpson

GrandMother: Maria Susannah Simpson Baroness Calthorpe 12 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Patrick Lyon 3rd Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Lyon 4th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Helen Middleton Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Lyon 8th Earl Strathmore and Kinghorne 10 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Philip Stanhope 2nd Earl Chesterfield 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Stanhope Countess Strathmore and Kinghorne 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Butler Countess Chesterfield 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Lyon 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jean Nicholson