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William ("Billy") Charles de Meuron Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 7th Earl Fitzwilliam, DSO (25 July 1872 – 15 February 1943 Wentworth Woodhouse), styled Viscount Milton 1877–1902, was a British aristocrat. ==Biography== He was born in Pointe de Meuron, Ontario, Canada, and died at the family's seat. He sat in the House of Commons for Wakefield from 1895 until 1902, when he inherited the title Earl Fitzwilliam on the death of his grandfather William Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 6th Earl Fitzwilliam. His father William Wentworth-FitzWilliam, Viscount Milton had pre-deceased him. He was a Captain of the 4th Battalion Oxfordshire Light Infantry, and served 1893–94 as Aide-de-camp to Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of India. Following the outbreak of the Second Boer War in late 1899, he volunteered for service with the Imperial Yeomanry where he was commissioned lieutenant on 3 February 1900, serving in the 40th (Oxfordshire) Company in the 10th Battalion. He left London the same day in the , Later that year he was appointed captain on the headquarters staff in South Africa. In May 1902, Lord Fitzwilliam was employed on the staff of the Duke of Connaught, who was in charge of military events during the Coronation of King Edward VII and Queen Alexandra. His main duties were in organizing the auxiliary forces during the celebrations. He was High Sheriff of Rutland for 1898–99.
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