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George Baron Armitstead of Castlehill, Western Cemetery, Dundee His nephew, also George Armitstead ( Džordžs Armitsteds in Latvian ) (1847–1912), was Mayor of Riga from 1901 to 1912. [ 11 ] In 2006, Queen Elizabeth II unveiled a statue of him [ 12 ] while on tour in Latvia, in the presence of his great-grandson. [ 13 ]
George Armitstead may refer to: George Armitstead, 1st Baron Armitstead (1824–1912), British businessman, philanthropist and Liberal politician George Armitstead (mayor) (1847–1912), engineer, entrepreneur and mayor of Riga
Armitstead is a surname. [1] Notable people with the surname include: Claire Armitstead, British journalist and author; George Armitstead (1847) (1847–1912), Latvian mayor; George Armitstead, 1st Baron Armitstead (1824–1915), British businessman, philanthropist and politician; John Armitstead (1868–1941), English clergyman
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1st Baron created Earl of Chesterfield in 1628. Baron Teynham: 1616: Roper: extant: Baron Noel of Ridlington: 1617: Noel: extinct 1798: 1st baron succeeded as Viscount Campden in 1629. Baron Verulam: 1618: Bacon: extinct 1626: Created Viscount St Alban in 1621. Baron Whaddon: 1619: Villiers: extinct 1687
George Armitstead was born in Riga, Latvia (then: Russian Empire) into a British merchant family; his uncle was George Armitstead, 1st Baron Armitstead.. In 1869, Armitstead graduated from the Riga Polytechnical Institute with excellence, and was one of the founders of the Fraternitas Baltica fraternity.
In 1788, he was created Baron Amherst, of Montreal in the County of Kent, also in the Peerage of Great Britain, with special remainder to his nephew William Pitt Amherst and the heirs male of his body. The 1776 barony became extinct on his death in 1797, while he was succeeded in the 1778 barony as second Baron according to the special ...
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