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Authorised form of nameAnnesley; George (1771 - 1844); 2nd Earl of Mountnorris
Dates1771 - 1844
Date of birthJanuary 1771
Date of death23 July 1844
ActivityEducation:
Rugby, (1784-1787); Brasenose College Oxford (1787)
Career:
Travelled in East Indies 1802-1806
Second and last Earl of Mountnorris
Member of {Parliament for Yarmouth, Isle of Wight (1808-10)
Freemason, initiated 5 August 1796, Royal Arch Lodge No 198 Dublin
Membership categoryFellow
Date of election24/11/1796
RelationshipsSucceeded his father Arthur Annesley (FRS 1800) as Earl of Mountnorris (1816)
PublishedWorks'Voyages and Travels to India, Ceylon, the Red Sea, Abyssinia and Egypt, 1802-06' 4 volumes, published in 1809
SourceSources:
Bulloch's Roll
Notes:
Baptised 22 January 1771. Elected a Fellow as Viscount Valentia
'Freemasons and the Royal Society: Alphabetical List of Fellows of the Royal Society who were Freemasons' 2010. Library and Museum of Freemasonry page 4
CodeNA4923
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