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Sir George Allanson Cayley

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Sir George Allanson Cayley

Birth
Ripon, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England
Death
10 Oct 1895 (aged 63)
Port Said, Būr Sa‘īd, Egypt
Burial
Brompton-by-Sawdon, Scarborough Borough, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
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Sir George Allanson Cayley, 8th Bt. was the son of Sir Digby Cayley, 7th Bt. and Dorothy Allanson.
He married Catherine Louisa Worsley, daughter of Sir William Worsley, 1st Bt. and Sarah Philadephia Cayley, on 5 July 1859 at St. James' Church, Westminster.
He died on 10 October 1895 at age 63 at Port Said, Egypt.
He was buried at Brompton, Yorkshire, England.
His will was proven (by probate), at £62,274 gross and £54,522 net.
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire.
He was a first-class cricketer for Cambridge University and Marylebone Cricket Club.
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Yorkshire Hussars.
He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)
He held the office of High Sheriff of Denbighshire in 1883.
He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Cayley, of Brompton, Co. York [E., 1661] on 21 December 1883.
Sir George Allanson Cayley, 8th Bt. was the son of Sir Digby Cayley, 7th Bt. and Dorothy Allanson.
He married Catherine Louisa Worsley, daughter of Sir William Worsley, 1st Bt. and Sarah Philadephia Cayley, on 5 July 1859 at St. James' Church, Westminster.
He died on 10 October 1895 at age 63 at Port Said, Egypt.
He was buried at Brompton, Yorkshire, England.
His will was proven (by probate), at £62,274 gross and £54,522 net.
He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire.
He was a first-class cricketer for Cambridge University and Marylebone Cricket Club.
He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Yorkshire Hussars.
He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)
He held the office of High Sheriff of Denbighshire in 1883.
He succeeded as the 8th Baronet Cayley, of Brompton, Co. York [E., 1661] on 21 December 1883.


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