William Ormsby-Gore, 2nd Baron Harlech
1819–1904 (age 85)
Biography
William Ormsby-Gore, 2nd Baron Harlech, born in 1819, devoted himself to public life, taking responsibility for the well-being of his constituents while balancing the responsibilities of the peerage. His principled approach and gentle courtesy earned him respect across political divides.
He is interred at the Church of St Mary in Selattyn, where villagers remember him for his thoughtful leadership and attentive care for the rural communities he served. His influence lives on through the quiet improvements he championed and the warmth he shared with neighbors.