Albert Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke
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Albert Edward Philip Henry Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke (14 March 1867–November 29, 1904) was a British peer who held the parliamentary posts of Under Secretary of State for India (1900-1902) and for War (1902-1903). He was the son of Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke and Lady Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley, daughter of Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley. He died unmarried at the age of 37 and the title then went to his uncle John Manners Yorke.
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| Political offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Earl Onslow |
Under-Secretary of State for India 1900–1902 |
Succeeded by Earl Percy |
| Preceded by Lord Raglan |
Under-Secretary of State for War 1902–1903 |
Succeeded by Earl Donoughmore |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by Charles Philip Yorke |
Earl of Hardwicke 1897–1904 |
Succeeded by John Manners Yorke |
