Biography of George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett 1909-1973

In 1908 [his father] William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett [aged 24] and [his mother] Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett [aged 18] were married. She by marriage Countess Poulett. He the son of [his grandfather] William Henry Paulett 6th Earl Paulett and [his grandmother] Rosa Melville Countess Poulett.

On 23rd June 1909 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett was born to William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett [aged 25] and Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett [aged 19].

On 11th July 1918 [his father] William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett [aged 34] died in the flu pandemic. His son George [aged 9] succeeded 8th Earl Poulett, 11th Baron Poulett.

In 1935 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett [aged 25] and Muriel Mary Swinstead aka Oriel Ross Countess Poulett [aged 27] were married. She by marriage Countess Poulett. He the son of William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett and Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett [aged 45].

In 1941 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett [aged 31] and Olga Lorraine Lawrence Countess Poulett were married. She by marriage Countess Poulett. He the son of William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett and Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett [aged 51].

In 1941 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett [aged 31] and Muriel Mary Swinstead aka Oriel Ross Countess Poulett [aged 33] were divorced.

On 20th July 1947 [his mother] Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett [aged 57] died.

In 1961 [his wife] Olga Lorraine Lawrence Countess Poulett died.

In 1968 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett [aged 58] and Margaret Christine Ball Countess Poulett were married. She by marriage Countess Poulett. He the son of William John Lydston Poulett 7th Earl Poulett and Sylvia Storey Countess Poulett.

On 1st March 1973 George Poulett 8th Earl Poulett [aged 63] died. Earl Poulett and Baron Poulett extinct.

On 20th October 1994 [his former wife] Muriel Mary Swinstead aka Oriel Ross Countess Poulett [aged 87] died.