Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth, KCVO, CB

1847 - 1918  (71 years)

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  Name	Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen
  Suffix	7th Viscount Falmouth, KCVO, CB
  Birth	24 Jul 1847
  Gender	Male
  Name	24 July 1847 (0 years)
  	born on 24 July 1847, the eldest son of Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth, and the 13th Baroness le Despenser
  Legal,Law,Arrest	Abt May 1879 (31 years)
  	According to Lady Randolph Churchill's sisters, he might have had a liaison with her, and might have been the biological father of John Strange Spencer-Churchill, the younger brother of Winston Churchill Although that was mostly discredited due to his striking resemblance with his father and brother. Major John Strange Spencer-Churchill[a] DSO TD (4 February 1880 – 23 February 1947)
  Name	1886 (38 years)
  	promoted to colonel in 1886
  Married	19 October 1886 (39 years)
  	married the Hon. Kathleen Douglas-Pennant, eldest daughter of Lord Penrhyn, on 19 October 1886 at St Paul's Church, Knightsbridge
  Name	[Title] Knight Commander of the Order of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO), Royal Victorian Order (MVO), monarchy of the United Kingdom
  Name	6 Nov 1889 (42 years)	[Title] Viscount Falmouth, seat at Tregothnan, Tregothnan, Cornwall
  	Boscawen succeeded to the title of 7th Viscount Falmouth on 6 November 1889
  Name	1898 (50 years)
  	promoted to major-general in 1898
  Death	1 Oct 1918
  Occupation	Coldstream Guards, British Army  - commissioned into the Coldstream Guards
  	1882 (34 years) - [War] Anglo-Egyptian War; British conquest of Egypt, also known as the 2nd Anglo-Egyptian War; 'British occupation of Egypt', Egypt  - He fought in the Anglo-Egyptian War in 1882; he played cricket for the Household Brigade and then for the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards.
  	1884-1885 (37 years) - Nile Expedition, sometimes called Gordon Relief Expedition (1884–1885), Khartoum, Sudan  - took part in the Nile Expedition between 1884 and 1885
  	1900 (52 years) - Ireland  - Assistant Military Secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, Ireland in 1900
  	8 Jan 1900 (52 years) - Kent  - appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent on 8 January 1900
  	19 Mar 1900 (52 years) - [Office] Lieutenancy of Cornwall (Deputy Lieutenant), Lieutenancy of Cornwall  - appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent on 8 January 1900, and of Cornwall on 19 March
  	9 August 1902 (55 years) - Coldstream Guards, British Army  - retired from the army on 9 August 1902
  Person ID	I13454	AHP
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2026

  
  

  Father	Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth,   b. 18 March 1819   d. 6 Nov 1889 (Age 70 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Frances Elizabeth Stapleton/BOSCAWEN, 17th Baroness le Despencer,   b. 24 March 1822   d. 20 Nov 1891 (Age 69 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	29 Jul 1845
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 4 months - She : 23 years and 4 months.
  Family ID	F3837	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hon. Kathleen Douglas-Pennant, e d Lord Penrhyn
  Marriage	19 Oct 1886
  Age at Marriage	He : 39 years and 3 months - She : ??.
  Children	+ 1. Evelyn Hugh John Boscawen, 8th Viscount Falmouth,   b. 1887   d. 1962 (Age 75 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. Maj. Hon George Edward Boscawen, D.S.O.; 1918 from wounds received in action,   b. 1888   d. 1918 (Age 30 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   3. Lt. Hon. Vere Douglas Boscawen, 1914 killed in action at Ypres,   b. 1890   d. 1914, [Battles] First Battle of Ypres [19 October 1914-22 November 1914], Battle of Ypres, Ypres, Belgium (Age 24 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   4. Lieutenant Colonel the Hon. Mildmay Thomas Boscawen, D.S.O., M.C.,   b. 1892   d. 1958 (Age 66 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   5. Kathleen Pamela Mary Corona Boscawen/SHEREK, actress stage name Pamela Carme,   b. 29 Apr 1902   d. 25 Jun 1995 (Age 93 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F4433	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Mar 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Name - Boscawen succeeded to the title of 7th Viscount Falmouth on 6 November 1889 - 6 Nov 1889 - [Title] Viscount Falmouth, seat at Tregothnan, Tregothnan, Cornwall  Occupation - commissioned into the Coldstream Guards - - Coldstream Guards, British Army  Occupation - Assistant Military Secretary to the Commander-in-Chief, Ireland in 1900 - 1900 (52 years) - Ireland  Occupation - appointed a deputy lieutenant of Kent on 8 January 1900, and of Cornwall on 19 March - 19 Mar 1900 (52 years) - [Office] Lieutenancy of Cornwall (Deputy Lieutenant), Lieutenancy of Cornwall  Occupation - retired from the army on 9 August 1902 - 9 August 1902 (55 years) - Coldstream Guards, British Army   = Link to Google Earth
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