Frederick Byron, 10th Baron Byron
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The Reverend Frederick Ernest Charles Byron, 10th Baron Byron (26 March 1861 – 6 June 1949) was an Anglican
Church of England
The Church of England is the officially established Christian church in England and the Mother Church of the worldwide Anglican Communion. The church considers itself within the tradition of Western Christianity and dates its formal establishment principally to the mission to England by St...

 clergyman, and the tenth Baron Byron
Baron Byron
Baron Byron, of Rochdale in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1643, by letters patent, for Sir John Byron, a Cavalier general and former Member of Parliament...

, as grandson of Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, who was the cousin of Romantic
Romanticism
Romanticism was an artistic, literary and intellectual movement that originated in the second half of the 18th century in Europe, and gained strength in reaction to the Industrial Revolution...

 poet
Poet
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 and writer George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron
George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, later George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron Byron, FRS , commonly known simply as Lord Byron, was a British poet and a leading figure in the Romantic movement...

.

Life

Byron was the son of the Hon. Frederick Byron and Mary Jane Wescomb. He graduated from Exeter College
Exeter College, Oxford
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, Oxford University, Oxford
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, UK, with the degree of Master of Arts (MA).

He was the Curate between 1888 and 1890 at Royston
Royston, Hertfordshire
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, Hertfordshire
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. He was the Rector between 1891 and 1914 at Langford
Langford, Essex
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, Essex
Essex
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, UK. He was the Vicar between 1914 and 1942 at Thrumpton
Thrumpton
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, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
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. He succeeded to the title of 10th Baron Byron in 1917 upon the death of his older brother George Frederick William Byron
George Byron, 9th Baron Byron
Lt. George Frederick William Byron, 9th Baron Byron was a British army officer, and the ninth Baron Byron, as grandson of Admiral George Anson Byron, 7th Baron Byron, who was the cousin of Romantic poet and writer George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron.Byron was the son of the Hon. Frederick Byron...

. He was the Rector between 1941 and 1942 at St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis
St. George's Church, Barton in Fabis
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Lord Byron died on 6 June 1949, and was succeeded by his first cousin once removed, Rupert Frederick George Byron
Rupert Byron, 11th Baron Byron
Rupert Frederick George Byron, 11th Baron Byron was the eleventh Baron Byron, as a descendant of a cousin of Romantic poet and writer, George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron.-Life:...

(born 1903).

Family

Lord Byron married Lady Anna Ismay Ethel FitzRoy, daughter of Reverend Lord Charles Edward FitzRoy and the Hon. Ismay Mary Helen Augusta FitzRoy, in 1921. They had no children.
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