Richard Curzon, 2nd Viscount Scarsdale

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Burke's Peerage , volume 3 (2003), p. 3540.
  2. Gerald Gliddon, The Aristocracy and the Great War (Gliddon Books, 2002), p. 80.
  3. 1 2 George Henry Bennett, Marion Gibson, The Later Life of Lord Curzon of Kedleston--aristocrat, Writer, Politician, Statesman: An Experiment in Political Biography (Edwin Mellen Press, 2000), pp. 45, 50, 53.
  4. Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (London: Kelly's Directories, 1995), p. 1135.
  5. "Aristocrat and dynamic hotelier". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 October 2024.
  6. "Curzon Juliana E / Dunbar" in Births for St. Geo. H. Sq., vol. 1a (1928), p. 521.
The Viscount Scarsdale
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Baron Scarsdale coa.png
Arms
Member of the House of Lords
Lord Temporal
In office
20 March 1925 19 October 1977
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Viscount Scarsdale
1925–1977
Member of the House of Lords
(1925–1977)
Succeeded by
Baron Scarsdale
1925–1977
Baronetage of Nova Scotia
Preceded by Baronet
of Kedleston
1925–1977
Succeeded by
Baronetage of England
Preceded by Baronet
of Kedleston
1925–1977
Succeeded by

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