Albert Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke

Albert Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke

Albert Edward Philip Henry Yorke, 6th Earl of Hardwicke (14 March 1867–November 29 1904) was a British peer who held the parliamentary posts of Under Secretary of State for India (1900-1902) and for War (1902-1903). He was the son of Charles Philip Yorke, 5th Earl of Hardwicke and Lady Sophia Georgiana Robertina Wellesley, daughter of Henry Wellesley, 1st Earl Cowley. He died unmarried at the age of 37 and the title then went to his uncle John Manners Yorke.


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