Wyndham Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne
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Wyndham Wentworth Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne (21 September 1885 – 11 March 1915) was a British
peer
. He was killed in action with the Grenadier Guards
on 11 March 1915, and is buried at Le Touret
.
In 1911 he was one of the 112 peers who voted against the passing of the Parliament Act 1911
.
United Kingdom
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Peerage of the United Kingdom
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. He was killed in action with the Grenadier Guards
Grenadier Guards
The Grenadier Guards is an infantry regiment of the British Army. It is the most senior regiment of the Guards Division and, as such, is the most senior regiment of infantry. It is not, however, the most senior regiment of the Army, this position being attributed to the Life Guards...
on 11 March 1915, and is buried at Le Touret
Richebourg-l'Avoué
Richebourg-l'Avoué is a village and former commune in the Pas-de-Calais region of France. It was merged with Richebourg-Saint-Vaast to form the commune of Richebourg on 21 February 1971.-World War One:...
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In 1911 he was one of the 112 peers who voted against the passing of the Parliament Act 1911
Parliament Act 1911
The Parliament Act 1911 is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It is constitutionally important and partly governs the relationship between the House of Commons and the House of Lords which make up the Houses of Parliament. This Act must be construed as one with the Parliament Act 1949...
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