George Windsor-Clive (1835-1918)

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Lieutenant-Colonel the Hon. George Herbert Windsor Windsor-Clive (12 March 1835-28 April 1918), was a British politician.

Windsor-Clive was a younger son of the Hon. Robert Henry Clive, younger son of Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis, son of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive ("Clive of India"). His mother was Harriet Windsor, 13th Baroness Windsor, daughter of Other Hickman Windsor, 5th Earl of Plymouth, while Robert Windsor-Clive, 1st Earl of Plymouth, was his nephew. He was elected to the House of Commons for Ludlow in 1860, a seat he held until 1885.

Windsor-Clive married the Hon. Gertrude Albertine, daughter of Charles Rodolph Trefusis, 19th Baron Clinton, in 1876. She died in April 1878. Windsor-Clive remained a widower until his death in April 1918, aged 83.

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Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Percy Egerton Herbert
Beriah Botfield
Member of Parliament for Ludlow
with Beriah Botfield 1860–1863
Sir William Fraser 1863–1865
John Edmund Severne 1865–1868
(representation reduced to one member 1868)

1860–1885
Succeeded by
Robert Jasper More