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Byng, Frederick Gerald, 1784-1871

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Personal name headingByng, Frederick Gerald, 1784-1871
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Variant(s)Byng, Poodle, 1784-1871
Birth date1784
Death date1871
Found inCartes 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)