George Manners Astley , (succ. 1872 his brother Lord Edward. He was succ. by his eldest son Albert (1882-1956). Venn: Astley, George Manners. College: ? Entered: ? Born: ? Died: Sept. 18, 1904 Of TRINITY College, Cambridge [according to G.E.C., ed. Gibbs, but not found in our records]. S. of Delaval Loftus (1843), Baron Hastings. B. Apr. 5, 1857. School, Eton (1871-2). Succeeded his brother, Bernard Edward Delaval, as 20th Baron Hastings, Dec. 22, 1875. A well-known sportsman; Steward of the Jockey Club. Won the Derby with Melton in 1885. Died Sept. 18, 1904, aged 47. Brother of Bernard E. D. (1873). (G.E.C., ed. Gibbs.)
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