Social Victorians/People/Hardinge

Also Known As edit

  • Family name: Hardinge
  • Viscount Hardinge
    • Charles Stewart Hardinge, 2nd Viscount Hardinge (24 September 1856 – 28 July 1894)
    • Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge (28 July 1894 – 30 April 1924)
  • Viscountess Hardinge
    • Lavinia Bingham Hardinge ( - September 1864)
    • Mary Francis Hardinge Nevill (28 July 1894 – 31 October 1954)
  • Baron Hardinge of Penhurst
    • Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penhurst ( – 2 August 1944)
    • Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penhurst (2 August 1944 – 29 May 1960)

Demographics edit

  • Nationality: English

Family edit

  • Charles Stewart Hardinge, 2nd Viscount Hardinge (2 September 1822 – 28 July 1894)
  • Lavinia Bingham Hardinge (c. 1836 – September 1864)
  1. Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Kings Newton (1 August 1857 – 30 April 1924)
  2. Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penhurst (20 June 1858 – 2 August 1944)
  3. Arthur Stewart Hardinge (19 May 1859 – 5 June 1899)
  4. Lavinia Hardinge (1860 – 17 May 1943)
  5. Emily Maud Hardinge (1861 – 28 November 1960)
  6. Mary Hilda Madelina Hardinge (1862 – 31 October 1936)
  7. Robert Nicholas Hardinge (5 August 1863 – 21 August 1946)
  8. George Arthur Hardinge (1 Sep 1864 – 28 July 1910)


  • Mary Francis Hardinge Nevill (5 April 1869 – 31 October 1954)
  • Henry Charles Hardinge, 3rd Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Kings Newton (1 August 1857 – 30 April 1924)
  1. Henry Ralph Hardinge (13 October 1895 – dvp 9 May 1915)
  2. Ruby Hardinge (31 July 1897 – 22 July 1977)
  3. Sybil Mary Hardinge (4 December 1898 – 1985)
  4. Caryl Nicholas Charles Hardinge, 4th Viscount Hardinge of Lahore and Kings Newton (25 December 1905 – 1979)
  • Henry Gilbert Ralph Nevill (2 September 1854 – 10 January 1938)


  • Winifred Selina "Bena" Sturt Hardinge, Baroness Hardinge of Penshurst (17 March 1868 - 11 June 1914)
  • Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst (20 June 1858 – 2 August 1944)
  1. Edward Charles Hardinge (3 May 1892 – 18 December 1914)
  2. Alexander Henry Louis Hardinge, 2nd Baron Hardinge of Penhurst (17 May 1894 – 29 May 1960)
  1. Diamond Evelyn Violet Hardinge (8 June 1900 – 11 January 1927)

Relations edit

  • Winifred Selina "Bena" Sturt Hardinge's mother was a Bingham, as was Charles Hardinge's, so they were first cousins.

Acquaintances, Friends and Enemies edit

Timeline edit

1856 April 10, Charles Stewart Hardinge and Lavinia Bingham married.

1864 September, Lavinia Bingham Hardinge died.

1890 April 17, Charles Hardinge (the son) and Winifred Selina "Bena" Sturt married.

1891 July 8, Henry Hardinge (3rd Viscount) and Mary Francis Nevill married.

1896, Charles Hardinge (the son) sent to Teheran for the diplomatic service.

1898, Charles Hardinge (the son) sent to St. Petersberg for the diplomatic service.

1904, Charles Hardinge (the son) sent to St. Petersberg as ambassador.

1910, Charles Hardinge (the son) sent to India as Viceroy.

Questions and Notes edit

  1. DVP = decessit vita patris, died while the father lived.

Bibliography edit