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Sir Rt Hon. Earl Albert Victor Alexander CH KG PC

Photograph at the Sir Rt Hon. Earl Albert Victor Alexander CH KG PC blue plaque

On 1st May 1885 The Earl Alexander of Hillsborough KG PC CH was born in this house First Lord of the Admiralty during World War II. Died 11th January 1965. Buried in Weston Cemetery. Given the Freedom of the Borough 1941. Created Baron of Weston-super-Mare 1963

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