LC control no. | no2016020743 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Byng, Frederick Gerald, 1784-1871 |
Variant(s) | Byng, Poodle, 1784-1871 |
Birth date | 1784 |
Death date | 1871 |
Found in | Cartes de visite of Britons (photograph album), circa 1858-1860 (Frederick Byng) National Portrait Gallery website, viewed February 15, 2016 (Frederick Gerald Finch Byng, 1784-1871, Gentleman Usher of the Royal Chamber; son of 5th Viscount Torrington) Wikipedia, viewed February 15, 2016 (John Byng, 5th Viscount Torrington, had 14 children, 13 of whom survived infancy; one of them was Frederick Gerald Byng (1784-1876), known as "Poodle Byng," who served as Page of Honour to George, Prince of Wales, held commissions in the Army, and worked in the Foreign Office; in later life he was actively involved in the campaign to improve sanitation in London) |