Henry Lascelles, 5th Earl of Harewood

Henry Ulrick Lascelles, 5th Earl of Harewood GCVO, DL (21 August 1846 – 5 November 1929) was a British peer and the son of Henry Lascelles, 4th Earl of Harewood.

On October 29, 1881, he married Lady Florence Bridgeman, daughter of Orlando Bridgeman, 3rd Earl of Bradford, and they had three children:

• Henry George Charles Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood (1882–1947), married Princess Mary and had issue.
• Lady Margaret Selina Lascelles (1883–1978), married Gustavus Hamilton-Russell, 9th Viscount Boyne and had issue.
• Major Hon. Edward Cecil Lascelles (1887–1935), married Joan Balfour, a granddaughter of George Campbell, 8th Duke of Argyll.

As a child, he lived at Goldsborough Hall in Goldsborough, North Yorkshire, which was the house for the heirs-in-waiting for Harewood House. He is recorded on the 1851 census for Goldsborough Hall as the Hon Henry Lascelles age 4, along with his parents Henry Lascelles, 4th Earl of Harewood, styled as Viscount Lascelles and Lady Elizabeth Lascelles his mother, previously Lady Elizabeth de Burgh (daughter of Ulick de Burgh, 1st Marquess of Clanricarde). He later appears on the 1891 census as living at Goldsborough Hall aged 44 as Henry Ulick, Viscount Lascelles and his wife Florence, Viscountess Lascelles. During his lifetime the Lascelles family were still major landholders in Barbados.

External links

• Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by the Earl of Harewood
• Goldsborough Hall Web site
• Harewood House Web site

Honorary titles
Preceded by William Harrison-Broadley	Honourary Colonel of the Yorkshire Hussars 1898–1913	Succeeded by The Lord Bolton
Preceded by The Earl of Scarbrough	Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire 1904–1927	Succeeded by Viscount Lascelles
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Preceded by Henry Lascelles	Earl of Harewood 1892–1929	Succeeded by Henry Lascelles