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William Beresford, 4th Baron Decies

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A "well-known and popular sportsman," he had an interest in hunting and "all outdoor sports." At the time of his death he had several horses in training with Pickering at Newmarket and with Maj. Morris at Wallingford.
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and the former Charlotte Philadelphia Horsley (only daughter and heiress of Robert Horsley of Bolam House).
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fame, gave her away and William's groomsman was his brother, Capt. the Hon. John Graham Beresford,
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Lord Decies died, suddenly, on 30 July 1910, aged 45, at the Cottage Hospital in
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Beresford was born on 12 January 1865. He was the eldest of five sons born to
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On 12 March 1901, Lord Decies was married to Maria Gertrude Willoughby at
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Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes.
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Upon his father's death on 3 July 1893, he succeeded as the 4th
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Division, Great Britain High Court of Justice Chancery (1911).
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William Marcus de la Poer Horsley Beresford, 4th Baron Decies
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William Horsley-Beresford, 4th Baron Decies
The Right Honourable
DL
JP

The Sketch
Hornsey
London
Eton College
Christ Church, Oxford
William Beresford, 3rd Baron Decies
DL
JP
Anglo-Irish
William Horsley Beresford, 3rd Baron Decies
10th Hussars
Grenadier Guards
John Horsley-Beresford, 2nd Baron Decies
Eton
Christ Church, Oxford
Baron Decies
Deputy Lieutenant
Northumberland
Justice of the Peace

St Michael's Church
Chester Square
Belgravia
West London
Sir John Willoughby, 4th Baronet

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