George Loftus, 7th Marquess of Ely

George Loftus, 7th Marquess of Ely

George Henry Wellington Loftus, 7th Marquess of Ely (1903-1968) was an Irish soldier and nobleman.

He was born on 3 September 1903 to George Herbert Loftus, 6th Marquess of Ely and Ethel Beatrice Lempriere Gresley. He was educated at Lancing College and served as a Major in the North Irish Horse during the Second World War. He was also High Sheriff of County Fermanagh.

He was styled Viscount Loftus before succeeding to the title of 7th Marquess of Ely in 1935 following the death of his father.

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