George Manners Astley, 20th Baron Hastings

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on 24 July 1886.

George Manners Astley, 20th Baron Hastings, 10th Baronet Astley (4 April 1857 – 18 September 1904) succeeded to the Hastings barony upon the death of his unmarried brother in 1875.

Biography

George Manners Astley was born in 1857 at

St. Leger Stakes
. Hastings died aged 47 and was succeeded by his son, Albert Edward Delaval Astley, 21st Baron Hastings.

His wife Elizabeth Harbord is commemorated in the name of Harbord Terrace, a row of workers' houses just west of the northern seat of the Lords Hastings at Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland.[6]

References

  1. ^ Rev. Francis Orpen Morris, ed. (1880). "Melton Constable". A Series of Picturesque Views of Seats of the Noblemen and Gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. Vol. 6. London: William Mackenzie. pp. 73–74.
  2. ^ "Astley, George Manners (ASTY843GM)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  3. ^ Sir George Manners Astley, 20th Lord Hastings from thepeerage.com
  4. ^ Sir George Manners Astley 20th Baron Hastings | W. H. Auden - 'Family Ghosts'
  5. ^ Horseracing History Online - Personal Profile : 20th Baron Hastings
  6. ^ National Trust website for Seaton Delaval Hall
Peerage of England
Preceded by Baron Hastings
1875–1904
Succeeded by