3-077-670 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

The Earl of Stradbroke, Seconder of the Address in the House of Lords, 1890. Portrait from a photograph by Schemboche, of Florence. 'The Address of the House of Lords to the Queen, in reply to her Majesty's Speech at the opening of the Session of Parliament, was moved by Lord De Ramsey, and seconded by the Earl of Stradbroke. The Right Hon. George Edward John Mowbray Rous, third Earl of Stradbroke, was born Nov. 19, 1862, and was educated at Harrow and at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he took high University honours in 1883, being first class in the examination for classics and history. He succeeded his father, the second Earl, in 1886. His Lordship is a member of the Suffolk County Council, and is Colonel of the local Artillery Volunteers'. From "Illustrated London News", 1890.