The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-11-05

ter OF the royal punt, ana M
IL !"si ms "iic, u sister Of Mrs.
.hsllitn. better half OF the Brit
~" premier. on!y a rev months ago Is
aOout TO wed again. has briae uelns
Miss Esin" ArEwcisnt. daughter OF n
now widowed MiS. George NiIliim
Augustu fitzseorse; The latter hs-
urea conspicuvusly IN tnt antvgl,-.1
press a year or so ago, during ncr pro-
ionscd residence in Lais country. as
Lazy l~ItHseorge, under which de-
.SlBndt!on, to which she VAS not en-
titled, she gave all sorts OF newspa-
per Interviews. wherein Shc developed
her IDEAS on American ana EnSi!sh So
ciety, ana on the British royal family.
to which she was related. even touch
ing upon political questions. She ac-
;ually went so far as 10 announce the
festivities which she intended to give
in New York. FOR her daughters by her
second marriage. who had ncen brought
up by her second husbands relatives,
and have been launched by them in
English society.
Mrs. ~Fitzgeorge IS u Barring BY birth.
NJ. H. of Norman Court. Hampshire,
and Il great granddaughter OF Sir
Francis Barring, the inst barOne;. Sne
Is therefore a cousin Of Lord Rcvcl-
stoke. Lord Cromcr, Lord N~orthbrook,
Lord A~Shburton, of Sir Godfrey Bar
Ing, aud OF the Hon. Cccil Barring. who
is now visiting the relatives OF
his American wife. who was Miss
Maude I-orillard. Of Tuxedo. n. Y.
Mrs. Fitzgeorge's trst husband was
Captain Frank w. Arkwrish,. OF
the Coidstream Guards. and ms mar
riuge to her was sundercd by the di-
vorce court. after the birth OF ii
daughter, i!sme Arkwright, who has
been brought up by her father ana mis-
kinsfoik. The eN Mrs. .irkwright
therenpon became the wife of the late
Colonel George william Augustus
FitHgcorgc, the eldest of the tnree
sons OF Prince George OF England.
Duke OF Cambridge, by tao l~atter's
ecclesiastical but legally Invalid mar
riage OF January S, 1917, in the Churcn
of 81. John at Clerkcnwcll, to the
popular Irish actress, Miss Farcbroth-
appearing IN the Parish register as
George Frederick Cambridge. OF 81.
Paul, Deptford.". The dukes bride
was known after this marriage. which,
nized, as Mrs. Iitzseorgc,' ana ala
not share her husbands residence. on
Park Lane and P~lccadilly, known as
Gloucester House. but lived in Il house
drcn were brought up. Mrs. Fltz-
SeorSc never appeared ut any OF the
dinners or entertainments that ne gave
at Gloucester House, was never re-
in the background.
OF the three sons of this union. Col
oncl Gcorsc fitzgeorgc was, AS men
toned above. the eldest. lie was
ainguiarly unfortunate In all that he
undertook, irritatcd his fnther and his
royal relatives by his marriage to a
divOrcee, go; into one financial scrape
after another, entailing his compulsory
retirement from the army, the cXpcndi-
ture of no end of money by his faith
er. and not merely one. but several APP
pearanccs in tAe Court of Bankruptcy.
At tho state funeral OF the old duke,
in Westminster Abbey. at which King
Edward Was tho chic: mnurncV, COL
Oncl George FitzEaorge. although
alive AZ the time,NWaa reiegated TO tho
background. and allowed no place in
the procession, in which his two
younger brothers, Admiral Sir Adolf
phus Fitageorge and Colonel Sir Au-
gustus Fitzgeor2e, figured. not as the
sons, but as the equerr!cs and princl-
pal aides-de-camp OF their father.
Moreover, they each OF them received
the Star and the Knighthood of tho
Victorian Order. with the prefix of
Sir" to their Christian names, on that
occasion, in recognition of their SER
vices to their father. az member Of his
royal household; whereas their elder
lrrtier, Cclcnel George Fjtzgeor.c. rc-
ec!ved no such token Of the sdver-
favor ana recognition.
Colonel George FitzSeorge died about,
FIVE years ago. In Switzerland, Ieav-
ing his wife and his children very bad.
ly off: for even to the end Of his days