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Robin Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry
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Edward Charles Stewart Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry, DL (18 November 1902 – 17 October 1955), styled Lord Stewart until 1915 and Viscount Castlereagh between 1915 and 1946, was a British peer and politician.
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The Marquess of Londonderry | |
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![]() Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart wearing a page's uniform for the Coronation of King George V in 1911, holding an earl's coronet in both hands | |
Member of the House of Lords Lord Temporal | |
In office 10 February 1949 – 17 October 1955 Hereditary Peerage | |
Preceded by | The 7th Marquess of Londonderry |
Succeeded by | The 9th Marquess of Londonderry |
Member of Parliament for Down | |
In office 27 October 1931 – 15 June 1945 | |
Preceded by | Sir David Reid John Simms |
Succeeded by | James Little Sir Walter Smiles |
Personal details | |
Born | Edward Charles Stewart Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart (1902-11-18)18 November 1902 |
Died | 17 October 1955(1955-10-17) (aged 52) |
Nationality | British |
Political party | Ulster Unionist |
Spouse |
Romaine Combe
(m. 1931; died 1951) |
Children | Lady Jane Lacey Lady Annabel Goldsmith Alistair Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 9th Marquess of Londonderry |
Parent(s) | Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry The Hon. Edith Chaplin |
Education | Eton College |
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