George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon (1866–1923) was an anthropologist, politician and archaeologist.

Also recorded as Earl of Carnarvon George Herbert; George Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon; George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, Earl of Carnarvon; George Edward Stanhope Molyneux, 5th Earl of Carnarvon; George Edward Stanhope Molyneux Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon.

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon in brief

Born
1866
Died
1923
Known for
anthropologist, politician, archaeologist, photographer, egyptologist, aristocrat and necropolis scholar
Place of birth
Highclere Castle
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Overview

Born at Highclere Castle in 1866, died at Cairo in 1923.

In detail

George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon studied at Eton College and Trinity College. the recorded working language is English.

Positions recorded include member of the House of Lords.

Sources

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    “George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q158765: George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon

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