Edwyn Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield

1854–1933 (age 79)

Biography

Edwyn Scudamore-Stanhope, 10th Earl of Chesterfield (1854–1933), fulfilled the duties of his peerage with humility, lending his voice to public affairs and supporting the institutions of the realm. He served as a patient steward of tradition while remaining attentive to the changing expectations of his era, providing a gracious presence in political and court circles.

His grave at St Cuthbert's Church, Holme Lacy, marks the resting place of a man whose steady counsel was valued by colleagues and constituents alike.

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