New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-03-30
lord WESTM0RELAND.
Grandson Of the Earl of Fiddlede-
dee" and Head Of House Of Fame.

---s 1Cest1noreland. Vho has lust arrived in
- IS visiting this country for the FIRST time
- Is married sister Of the Duchess Of Suther-
- ~ Lord Rosyn and Of Lady Angela Forbes.
- ne being q haIf-sister OF LADY Warwick and
go Alee-non Go-don-LennoN The westmore-
---ss we're in poor circumstances when they first
led their income being only little over $1,000
,s.- and on several occasions they were in diff
.-..sv the irQoverlshmslJ or the earl being que
!, .he ext-svaran-e of his father and TO his own
,,-sssie determination 70 pay Of the latters debts
TyrsUr Dc managed 10 sell his ancestral home
.sstborre Hail. to Leonard Brassey. for N.500o00
- frs treasures ft contained for almost as much
,-s and since jhen he and Lady Westmoreland
,-s been -r comparatively easy circumstances.
r-vas great wrench. however. letting Apethorpe
-, For IL was a grand old place the property en-
s-c.as an area 90 nearly 1000 acres. portions Of
.Be mansion dating as far back the reign Of
King Henry ILL., but the greater part of the building
IRON t1e time or Queen Elizabeth II was granted
RI Edward 81 20 Sir Walter Midway. founder OF
--~-a-ueT College Cambridge. and passed into the
zane family Of which Lord Westmoreland is the
,rief through marriage soon after the Virgin
C-eer's death James stayed there on his jour
my from Scotland t0 assume the crown OF Eng
,sH6 and save the statue OF himself which now
Stands 81 rh. entrance hail, and on the occasion Of
subsequent visit he first made the quaintance
tts-e ~ George NlIers. who as the all-powerfuI
p.ss az Buckingham figures IN history as his uni
re-saly ezeerare6 fsVorite- Lord and LADY West
--o-elar5 ROW make their home Al Sharlston Hall
8 ru-l smaller place. near Wakefield, and their
-s-rlaEe has turned out we'll in spite OF its inau-
s-.r0lz beginning For they were spilled out OF
ths- carriage on their wedding DAY. when driving
70 the station 10 take the train for their honey
nocr
lc-c II estr'1relaHd served with distinction IN
s-1tt africa and is the grandson Of that eleventh
-C6 Wesru1relsud who was so famous as q diplo-
rat shining srlIl more however. as a composer
s. Tassl1nately fond was he Of music that while
slhass-lor II Vienna he created q tremendous
Cutlery -0 England ny playing the violonceuo at an
orchestral mass ar ST. Pauls Cathedral. Moreover
whence be went out riding or driving he made
point ~ being accompanied by his private secre-
TAR whose duty IN was 20 Jranscribs on reaching
home rrs tunes and melodies which the earl had
composed and hummed while on horseback or in
IRE carriage L was an attache Of his embassy
e. Vienna that Grerville Murray was imprudent
enough 20 portray him most amusingy as ''the Earl
GO F.l1i7cedee' I'm q weekly paper then appearing
i- London. and. Of course this eutaIled his trans
fe- and eventually his removal from the diplomats
service The Faues are one Of the oldest families
:- England, and originally wrote their name Vane
frs-.-- their descent in di-ec. line from Howell
81 Ta-e. vho was one % The Erea- Chieftatns Of
M---o-thshi-e long prior 70 the Norman con-
quest