British antiquarian writer and Conservative politician
This article is about Sir George R Sitwell the 4th Baronet, writer and MP. For his ancestor the ironmaster, see George Sitwell (ironmaster). For his descendant the present Baronet, see George Reresby Sacheverell Sitwell.
Sir George Reresby Sitwell, Bt
John Singer Sargent, The Sitwell Family, 1900. From left: Edith Sitwell (1887–1964), Sir George Sitwell, Lady Ida, Sacheverell Sitwell (1897–1988), and Osbert Sitwell (1892–1969). Private Collection
Born
George Reresby Sitwell (1860-01-27)27 January 1860 London, England
Died
9 July 1943(1943-07-09) (aged 83) Locarno, Switzerland
Occupation
Writer, politician
Spouse
Lady Ida Denison
(m. 1886; died 1937)
Children
Edith Sitwell Osbert Sitwell Sacheverell Sitwell
Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet (27 January 1860 – 9 July 1943) was a British antiquarian writer and Conservative politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1885 and 1895.
Sir George Reresby Sitwell, 4th Baronet (27 January 1860 – 9 July 1943) was a British antiquarian writer and Conservative politician who sat in the House...
Sitwell produced some 50 volumes of poetry and some 50 works on art, music, architecture, and travel. Sitwell was the youngest child of Sir George Sitwell...
Osbert Sacheverell Sitwell, 5th Baronet CH CBE (6 December 1892 – 4 May 1969) was an English writer. His elder sister was Edith Sitwell and his younger brother...
Sacheverell Sitwell The Sitwell Baronets, holders of a hereditary baronetcy awarded by the British Crown Sir SitwellSitwell, 1st Baronet Sir GeorgeSitwell, 2nd...
Literature. Edith Louisa Sitwell was born in Scarborough, North Riding of Yorkshire, the oldest child and only daughter of Sir GeorgeSitwell, 4th Baronet, of...
Food. Sitwell is the younger son of Francis Trajan Sacheverell Sitwell (1935–2004) and the grandson of writer and critic Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 6th Baronet...
Stubbs (Const. Hist., ed. 1878, iii. 544, 548) takes the same view. Sir GeorgeSitwell, however, has suggested that this opinion is based on a wrong conception...
Captain GeorgeSitwell Campbell Swinton CBE DL (10 May 1859 – 17 January 1937) was a long-serving Scottish politician and officer of arms. Swinton was...
The Sitwells (Edith Sitwell, Osbert Sitwell, Sacheverell Sitwell), from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, were three siblings who formed an identifiable literary...
Sir George Reresby Sacheverell Sitwell, 8th Baronet (born 22 April 1967) is a British businessman. Sitwell was born in 1967, the elder son of Francis Trajan...
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Sir Sacheverell Reresby Sitwell, 7th Baronet (15 April 1927 – 31 March 2009) was the head of the Sitwell family, and owner of Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire...
Sir GeorgeSitwell succeeded in his infancy) and 1965, when Sir Osbert Sitwell (brother of Edith) gave the house to his nephew, Sir Reresby Sitwell, 7th...
'Belisarius Chamber' at Raynham Hall, Norfolk. Bought in 1904 by Sir GeorgeSitwell of Renishaw Hall, where it now hangs. Belasarius: a play by Jakob Bidermann...
Stead, Isabella Glyn, F. Digby Hardy, Kitty Byron, Lady Ida Sitwell, wife of Sir GeorgeSitwell, and Kate Meyrick the 'Night Club Queen'. Robber Zoe Progl...
throughout history of eccentrics living on monotrophic diets. For example, GeorgeSitwell ate only roasted chicken. Howard Hughes would sometimes spend weeks...
county boundary and also the boundary of the ancient Sherwood Forest. GeorgeSitwell, ironmaster, mined iron locally and at Pleasley built a furnace, a forge...
divided his time between Paris and Rome. In 1921, he was commissioned by GeorgeSitwell to paint murals for Montefugoni castle, which the latter had bought...
ever seen them ... By 1880 Florence had been exposed as a fraud by Sir GeorgeSitwell." Amy Lehman. (2009). Victorian Women and the Theatre of Trance: Mediums...
Liberal, until 1892, when he was succeeded by the Conservative, Sir George Reresby Sitwell, whom he had defeated in 1886. He was educated at Bootham School...
it" to the Bluth family's rivals, the Sitwell family. Had Lindsay been adopted as the daughter of Stan Sitwell, she would have been named Nellie. She...
Horne); Seton, George (1914). Heraldry in Scotland : including a recension of 'The law and practice of heraldry in Scotland' by the late George Seton. Glasgow...
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