Family and Education
b. 16 Nov. 1826, 1st s. of Sir Maurice Frederick Fitzhardinge Berkeley MP, 1st Bar. Fitzhardinge, and Lady Charlotte, da. of Charles Lennox MP, 4th duke of Richmond; bro. of Charles Paget Fitzhardinge Berkeley MP. educ. Rugby 1842-4. m. 24 Nov. 1857, Georgina, o. da. of Col. William Holme-Sumner, of Hatchlands, Guildford, Surr., s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bar. Fitzhardinge 17 Oct. 1867. d. 29 June 1896.
Offices Held
J.P.; dep. lt. Glos.; county councillor Glos. (Berkeley Div.) 1889 – 96; chairman Berkeley Highway Board.
Cornet Roy. Horse Gds. 1844; lt. 1846; capt. 1853; ret. 1857.
Hon. col. S. Glos. militia (3 batt. Glos. Regt.) 1857 – 60, 1868 – d.; lt.-col. commdt. 1860 – 68; lt.-col. Roy. Glos. Hussars (yeomanry) 1859 – 87; hon. col. 1887 – d.
Master of Berkeley hounds 1867 – d.
Fellow Soc. Antiquities 1886.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Berkeley Lodge, Fishbourne, Chichester, Glos.
Volume
Commons 1832-1868
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion