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Gervas Pierrepont, 6th Earl Manvers
Gervas Evelyn Pierrepont, 6th Earl Manvers, MC, JP (15 April 1881 – 13 February 1955), known as Gervas Pierrepont until 1940, was a British nobleman, soldier, landowner and member of the House of Lords.
==Biography==
The eldest son of the Honourable Evelyn Henry Pierrepont, second son of Sydney Pierrepont, 3rd Earl Manvers, Pierrepont was educated at Winchester College and the Royal Indian Engineering College, Coopers Hill. He served in the British Army, on the General List, in the First World War from 1914–1919, reaching the rank of Captain. He also served on the Claims Commission in Belgium from 1916–1917. He was decorated with the Military Cross, the Order of the Crown of Belgium,〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Biography of the 6th Earl Manvers ) 〕 and the Croix de Guerre.
After the First World War, Pierrepont served as a Justice of the Peace for the County of London. He represented Brixton as a Municipal Reform Party member of the London County Council from 1922 to 1946. He unsuccessfully contested Broxtowe as a Conservative in 1929. In 1940 he succeeded a cousin as Earl Manvers.〔
Lord Manvers died in February 1955, aged 73, when the Earldom became extinct. A memorial to him is in the parish church at Perlethorpe.〔(【引用サイトリンク】 title=Perlethorpe Church Windows ) 〕
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