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James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, KP, DL (11 July 1846 – 27 April 1898), styled Viscount Alexander from birth until 1855, was a soldier and politician. He was the eldest son of James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon and his wife, Lady Jane Grimston.
30 de abr. de 2022 · James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon KP, DL (11 July 1846 – 27 April 1898) was a soldier and politician and the son of James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon and Lady Jane Grimston, styled Viscount Alexander until 1855. He was born at his family's home in Carlton House Terrace, London and educated Harrow and Christ Church, Oxford.
- Elizabeth Alexander, Countess of Caledon
- circa 1898 (47-56)
- 1846
- April 30, 2022
James Alexander became Baron Caledon in 1789, Viscount in 1797 and the First Earl of Caledon in December 1800. He did not live long to enjoy the title of Earl, dying in March 1802. The estate and Earldom passed to his son Du Pre Alexander who became first Governor of the Cape of Good Hope.
James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon (1812–1855) Maj. James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon (1846–1898) Maj. Eric James Desmond Alexander Alexander, 5th Earl of Caledon (1885–1968) Lt.-Col. Hon. Herbrand Charles Alexander (1888–1965) Maj. Denis James Alexander, 6th Earl of Caledon (1920–1980) Nicholas James Alexander ...
Description. Photograph of a full length portrait of James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, standing, facing slightly towards the left. He places his left hand in his trouser pocket and rests his right hand on the balustrade behind him. A top hat sits on the balustrade. Provenance. Acquired by Queen Victoria. People involved. Physical properties.
Categories. Community content is available under CC-BY-SA unless otherwise noted. James Alexander, 4th Earl of Caledon, KP DL (11 July 1846 – 27 April 1898), styled Viscount Alexander from birth until 1855, was a soldier and politician. He was the eldest son of James Du Pre Alexander, 3rd Earl of Caledon and his wife, Lady Jane Grimston.
The most successful family members was James Alexander, who made his fortune as a nabob of the East India Company in India in the 1770s and became the 1st Earl of Caledon. Other descendants include Field Marshal Alexander of Tunis, a Primate of All-Ireland and the milling Alexanders of Milford, County Carlow.
