Sir
George
Sidney
Herbert
Baronet
Born in Middlesex, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Brother of
Beatrix Frances Gertrude (Herbert) Howard, Reginald Herbert and Muriel Katherine (Herbert) Jex-Blake
[children unknown]
Died
at age 55
in Bath, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 8 Nov 2022
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Biography
Sir George Sidney Herbert, Baronet, was an English businessman and a member of the Royal Household of the United Kingdom.
He was born in 1886 in Middlesex, England (United Kingdom). [1] He studied at Magdalen College, Oxford University, Oxfordshire, England.
He served in the First World War as a colonel.
He was Gentleman Usher to King George V from 1928 to 1936 and to King Edward VIII in 1936. He was Aide-de-Camp to King George VI from 1936.
He was the director of the Wilton Royal Carpet Factory, Wiltshire, England. He lived at Knoyle House (now demolished), East Knoyle, near Shaftesbury, Wiltshire.
He died of a heart attack in Bath, Somerset, England, in 1942. [2] He was unmarried.
Sources
- ↑ England and Wales General Register Office, online index (births). GRO Reference: 1886 D Quarter in St George Hanover Square, Volume 01A, page 412 (https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/Login.asp).
- ↑ England and Wales General Register Office, online index (deaths). GRO Reference: 1942 M Quarter in Bath, Volume 05C, page 412, page 1254. Occasional Copy: A.
- Wikipedia: George Sidney Herbert.
- http://www.thepeerage.com/p5851.htm#i58501 (The Peerage, Darryl Lundy: Person Page 5851: Sir George Sidney Herbert, 1st and last Bt.: #58501, b. 8 Oct 1886).
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