Richard Paulet, 17th Marquess of Winchester

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Richard Charles Paulet, 17th Marquess of Winchester (8 July 1905 – 5 March 1968), was an English peer.[1]

He was born in London, the only son of Maj. Charles Standish Paulet MVO and Lillian Jane Charlotte Fosbery. His father was the grandson of Lord Charles Paulet, a younger son of the 13th Marquess.[2] He was educated at Eton and served in the Royal Fusiliers.[1]

He inherited the title from his cousin Henry Paulet, 16th Marquess of Winchester, in 1962.[1]

He died unmarried in Dublin, and the title was passed to his cousin Nigel Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d "Obituary: Marquess of Winchester". The Times. The Times Digital Archive. 6 March 1968. p. 14.
  2. ^ Mosley, Charles, ed. (2003). Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knighthood (107 ed.). Burke's Peerage & Gentry. pp. 4214–4215. ISBN 0-9711966-2-1.
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1962–1968 		Succeeded by
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