George Child Villiers

George Child Villiers may refer to:

  • George Child Villiers, 5th Earl of Jersey (1773–1859), British Conservative politician, Lord Chamberlain of the Household, Master of the Horse
  • George Child Villiers, 6th Earl of Jersey (1808–1859), English peer, Member of Parliament for Rochester, Minehead, Honiton, Weymouth & Melcome Regis, Cirencester
  • George Child Villiers, 8th Earl of Jersey (1873–1923), English peer, Lord-in-Waiting
  • George Child Villiers, 9th Earl of Jersey (1910–1998), English peer
  • George Henry Child Villiers, Viscount Villiers (1948–1998), son of the 9th Earl of Jersey
  • William Villiers, 10th Earl of Jersey (born George Francis William Child Villiers, 1976), British actor, writer, producer

Famous quotes containing the words george, child and/or villiers:

    She loved Cecil; George made her nervous; will the reader explain to her that the phrases should have been reversed?
    —E.M. (Edward Morgan)

    To me, the sea is like a person—like a child that I’ve known a long time. It sounds crazy, I know, but when I swim in the sea I talk to it. I never feel alone when I’m out there.
    Gertrude Ederle (b. 1906)

    The Lady Mary Villiers lies
    Under this stone; with weeping eyes
    The parents that first gave her birth,
    And their sad friends, laid her in earth.
    Thomas Carew (1589–1639)