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About John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney
John Robert Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney, known as The Viscount Sydney between 1831 and 1874, was a British Liberal politician. In a ministerial career spanning over 30 years, he was twice Lord Chamberlain of the Household and twice Lord Steward of the Household.
Everything about John Townshend, 1st Earl Sydney →- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- member of the 8th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom, member of the 9th Parliament of the United Kingdom, Lord Lieutenant of Kent
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- August 9, 1805
- Died
- February 14, 1890