Thomas Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield
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Thomas George Anson, 2nd Earl of Lichfield (15 August 1825 – 7 January 1892), known as Viscount Anson from 1831 to 1854, was a British politician from the Anson family.
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The Earl of Lichfield | |
|---|---|
| Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire | |
| In office 1863–1871 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Hatherton |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Wrottesley |
| Member of Parliament for Lichfield | |
| In office 1847–1854 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Alfred Paget Edward Lloyd-Mostyn |
| Succeeded by | Lord Alfred Paget The Lord Waterpark |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 August 1825 (1825-08-15) |
| Died | 7 January 1892 (1892-01-08) (aged 66) |
| Nationality | British |
| Spouse |
Lady Harriett Georgiana Louisa Hamilton
(m. 1855) |
| Children | 13 |
| Parent(s) | Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield Louisa Catherine Philips |
| Relatives | George Anson (uncle) |
| Residence | Shugborough Hall |
| Alma mater | Eton College |
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