Henry Cornwallis Eliot, 5th Earl of St Germans DL

1835 - 1911  (76 years)

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  Name	Henry Cornwallis Eliot
  Suffix	5th Earl of St Germans DL
  Birth	11 Feb 1835	London, England
  Gender	Male
  Name	19 Mar 1881 (46 years)	[Title] Earl of St Germans, in the County of Cornwall; subsidiary title of Baron Eliot
  	was an Assistant Clerk from 1872 until the death of his older brother William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans on 19 March 1881 when he succeeded as 5th Earl of St Germans
  Census	3 Apr 1881 (46 years)	Grosvenor Gardens, St George Hanover Square, London
  	In the 1881 Census, he was living at 13 Grosvenor Gardens, St George Hanover Square, London[1]
  Married	18 Oct 1881 (46 years)
  	Henry married on 18 October 1881 at the Chapel Royal, Savoy Street, London to Emily Harriett Labouchere (24 June 1844 – 18 October 1933), the daughter of Henry Labouchere, the first and last Baron Taunton
  Death	24 Sep 1911	Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall
  Occupation	Jul 1867 (32 years) - [Event] invest Emperor of Russia with the Order of the Garter July 1867, St Petersburg, Russia  - In July 1867, he was Secretary to a special mission of Earl Vane to St Petersburg to invest the Emperor of Russia with the Order of the Garter
  	1872-19 March 1881 (46 years) - was an Assistant Clerk from 1872 until the death of his older brother William Gordon Cornwallis Eliot, 4th Earl of St Germans on 19 March 1881 when he succeeded as 5th Earl of St Germans
  Person ID	I15752	AHP
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2026

  
  

  Father	Edward Granville Eliot, 3rd Earl of St Germans ,   b. 29 Aug 1798, Plymouth, Devon d. 7 Oct 1877, Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Lady Jemima Cornwallis/ELIOT, 3d of Charles Cornwallis, 2nd Marquess Cornwallis,   b. 24 Dec 1803   d. 2 Jul 1856, Dover Street, London (Age 52 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	2 Sep 1824	St James, Westminster, London
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 1 month - She : 20 years and 9 months.
  Family ID	F4497	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emily Harriett Labouchere/ELIOT, d of Henry Labouchere, the first and last Baron Taunton,   b. 24 Jun 1844   d. 8 Oct 1933 (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	18 Oct 1881	Chapel Royal, Whitehall, London
  Age at Marriage	He : 46 years and 8 months - She : 37 years and 4 months.
  Children	1. Edward Henry John Cornwallis Eliot,   b. 30 Aug 1885   d. 24 Aug 1909 (Age 23 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]   2. John Granville Cornwallis Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans,   b. 11 Jun 1890, London, England d. 31 Mar 1922 (Age 31 years)  [Father: Birth]  [Mother: Birth]
  Family ID	F4498	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Apr 2026

  
  

• Event Map		Death - 24 Sep 1911 - Port Eliot, St Germans, Cornwall   = Link to Google Earth
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