Baron
Henry
Gerard
"1st Baron Alington of Crichel"
Sturt
MP
Born in Crichel, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Georgiana Penelope (Sturt) Mills, Harriet Mary (Sturt) Curzon-Howe, Elizabeth Harriet (Sturt) Baring and Charles Napier Sturt
Husband of
Augusta (Bingham) Sturt
— married
10 Sep 1853 [location unknown]
Husband of
Evelyn Henrietta (Leigh) Sturt
— married
10 Feb 1892 in Knightsbridge, London, England, United Kingdom
Descendants 
Father of
Humphrey Napier Sturt KCVO, Winifred Selina (Sturt) Hardinge and Mildred Cecilia Harriet (Sturt) Cadogan
Died
at age 78
in Wimborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 28 Jan 2017
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Biography
Henry Sturt MP was born in Crichel, Dorset, England.
Baron Henry Sturt was a member of the aristocracy in England.
Henry Sturt MP is Notable.
Henry Gerard Sturt, 1st Baron Alington of Crichel was born on 16 May 1825. He was the son of Henry Charles Sturt and Lady Charlotte Penelope Brudenell.
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dorchester between 1847 and 1856. He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Dorset between 1856 and 1876.
He gained the title of 1st Baron Alington of Crichel, Dorset [U.K.] on 15 January 1876.
1st Marriage
On 10 September 1853, Henry Gerard Sturt married, firstly, Lady Augusta Bingham, daughter of Field Marshal George Charles Bingham, 3rd Earl of Lucan and Lady Anne Brudenell.
2nd Marriage
He married, secondly, on the 10th February, 1892 at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, London, England, United Kingdom, Evelyn Henrietta Leigh, daughter of Henry Blundell Leigh and Henrietta Dorothy Hawkes.
Lord Henry Gerard Sturt, 1st Baron Alington of Crichel passed away on the 17th February, 1904 at the age of 78 at Wimborne, Dorset, England, United Kingdom. [1]
Sources
- ↑ "Death Entry" Henry Gerard Sturt died Jan-Feb-Mar 1904 at Wimborne, Dorset, England. Citing this Record: "England and Wales Death Registration Index 1837-2007," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:2N5B-6DG : 31 December 2014), Henry Gerard Sturt, 1904; from "England & Wales Deaths, 1837-2006," database, findmypast (http://www.findmypast.com : 2012); citing Death, Wimborne, Dorset, England, General Register Office, Southport, England. Accessed 31 August 2020
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