| The Right Honourable The Lord Wolverton |
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| Vice-Chamberlain of the Household | |
| In office 17 November 1902 – 4 December 1905 |
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| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | Arthur Balfour |
| Preceded by | Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, Bt |
| Succeeded by | Wentworth Beaumont |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 24 September 1864 |
| Died | 3 October 1932 |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse(s) | Lady Edith Ward (1872–1956) |
Frederick Glyn, 4th Baron Wolverton (24 September 1864 – 3 October 1932), was a British banker and Conservative politician. He served as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household under Arthur Balfour from 1902 to 1905.
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Glyn was the younger son of Vice-Admiral the Honourable Henry Carr Glyn, younger son of George Glyn, 1st Baron Wolverton. His mother was Rose Mahoney, daughter of Reverend Denis Mahoney, of Dromore Castle, County Kerry.[1] He was a partner in the family banking firm of Glyn, Mills & Co.[2]
In 1888 Glyn succeeded in the barony on the early death of his elder brother Henry Glyn and took his seat on the Conservative benches in the House of Lords.[1] He served in the Conservative administration of Arthur Balfour as Vice-Chamberlain of the Household from 1902[3] to 1905.[4]
Lord Wolverton married Lady Edith Amelia, daughter of William Ward, 1st Earl of Dudley, in 1895. They had four children:
Lord Wolverton died in October 1932, aged 68, and was succeeded in the barony by his second but eldest surviving son, Nigel. Lady Wolverton died in 1956, aged 83.[1]
| Political offices | ||
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| Preceded by Sir Alexander Acland-Hood, Bt |
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household 1902–1905 |
Succeeded by Wentworth Beaumont |
| Peerage of the United Kingdom | ||
| Preceded by Henry Richard Glyn |
Baron Wolverton 1888–1932 |
Succeeded by Nigel Reginald Victor Glyn |