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General First nameGeorge Horatio Charles
LastnameCholmondeley (Rocksavage)
GenderMale
CountryEngland
Date of birth1883-05-19
Place of birthLondon, England
Date of death1968-09-16
Place of deathLondon, England


About

George Horatio Charles Cholmondeley was a wealthy landowner with great property in Cheshire and Norfolk.Immediately after his birth he was known as
Viscout Malpas (1883-1884).Since his father became Marquess of Cholmondeley he was styled Earl of Rocksavage (1884-1923).In 1923 he succeeded as
5th Marquess of Cholmondeley,Earl of Rocksavage (UK 1815), 8th Earl of Cholmondeley,Viscount Malpas (E 1706), 9th Viscount Cholmondeley of Kells (I 1661),
8th Baron Cholmondeley of Namptwich (E 1689), 7th Baron Newborough of Newborough (I 1715) and 7th Baron Newburgh (GB 1716).As Lord Great Chamberlain of England during the short reign of Edward VIII. and from 1952 to 1966 he also served as one of the Great Officers of State. He also was a Member of the House of Lords.

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Archive statistics Career1912 - 1930
Tournament wins2
Matches218
Match wins131


Tournament wins 1924 - Cromer (Open)
1922 - Monte Carlo Christmas Tournament (Amateur)


Tournaments Cannes Championships - 1930 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1930 Cannes New Courts Club - 1930 Monte Carlo - 1928 Cannes Championships - 1928 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1928 South of France Championships - 1928 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1928 Cannes Métropole - 1928 Cannes New Courts Club - 1928 R.C. Canottieri Roma - 1928 Wimbledon - 1927 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1927 Nice - 1927 South of France Championships - 1927 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1927 Wimbledon - 1926 Roland Garros - 1926 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1926 Cannes Métropole - 1926 Wimbledon - 1925 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1925 Nice - 1925 South of France Championships - 1925 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1925 Cannes Métropole - 1925 Le Touquet - 1925 Cannes Club Tournament - 1925 Cromer Covered Courts Autumn Meeting - 1925 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1925 Beaulieu - 1924 Cannes Carlton - 1924 Cannes Championships - 1924 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1924 Nice - 1924 South of France Championships - 1924 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1924 Cannes Métropole - 1924 Cannes Gallia - 1924 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1924 Cromer - 1924 Monte Carlo - 1923 Cannes Carlton - 1923 Nice - 1923 South of France Championships - 1923 Cannes Carlton 2nd Meeting - 1923 Cannes Métropole - 1923 Cannes Club Tournament - 1923 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1923 Monte Carlo - 1922 Cannes Carlton - 1922 Cannes Championships - 1922 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1922 Nice - 1922 South of France Championships - 1922 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1922 Cannes Métropole - 1922 Cannes Club Tournament - 1922 Cannes Carlton 3rd Meeting - 1922 Cannes Member's Tournament - 1922 Monte Carlo Christmas Tournament - 1922 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1922 Monte Carlo - 1921 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1921 Nice - 1921 South of France Championships - 1921 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1921 Cannes Club Tournament - 1921 Cannes Carlton 3rd Meeting - 1921 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1921 Monte Carlo - 1920 Beaulieu - 1920 Cannes Carlton - 1920 Cannes Championships - 1920 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1920 South of France Championships - 1920 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1920 Cannes Métropole - 1920 Roehampton Grass Courts - 1920 Cannes Carlton Winter Tournament - 1920 Hurlingham Grass courts - 1920 Cabourg - 1919 Monte Carlo - 1913 Beaulieu - 1913 Cannes Championships - 1913 Côte d'Azur Championships - 1913 South of France Championships - 1913 Cannes Beau Site New Year Meeting - 1913 Cannes Métropole - 1913 Cannes Championships - 1912