George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey

The Earl of Jersey
Child Villiers, in 1836
Lord Chamberlain of the Household
In office
24 July 1830 – 24 November 1830
MonarchWilliam IV
Prime MinisterThe Duke of Wellington
Preceded byThe Duke of Montrose
Succeeded byThe Duke of Devonshire
In office
15 December 1834 – 8 April 1835
MonarchWilliam IV
Prime MinisterSir Robert Peel, Bt
Preceded byThe Duke of Devonshire
Succeeded byThe Marquess Wellesley
Master of the Horse
In office
4 September 1841 – 29 June 1846
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterSir Robert Peel, Bt
Preceded byThe Earl of Albemarle
Succeeded byThe Duke of Norfolk
In office
1 March 1852 – 17 December 1852
MonarchVictoria
Prime MinisterThe Earl of Derby
Preceded byThe Duke of Norfolk
Succeeded byThe Duke of Wellington
Personal details
Born19 August 1773 (1773-08-19)
Died3 October 1859(1859-10-03) (aged 86)
PartyConservative
Spouse
(m. 1804)
Children7
Parent(s)George Villiers, 4th Earl of Jersey
Frances Twysden
Alma materSt John's College, Cambridge
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George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey, GCH, PC (19 August 1773 – 3 October 1859), previously George Villiers and styled Viscount Villiers until 1805, was a British courtier and Conservative politician from the Villiers family.

He added the name of Child to his own by royal licence in 1819.