James was the third son and youngest child of Charles, 3rd Earl Stanhope and his second wife, Louisa Grenville.
He married Lady Frederica Louisa on 9 Jul 1820, and they had two sons.
Lady Frederica died in childbirth with their second son in 1823. James was heart-broken and resigned his commission as a result. Two years later, still overcome with grief, he committed suicide.
He is buried with his wife and child in a vault beneath the Stanhope Chantry at St. Botolph's in Chevening.
He married Lady Frederica Louisa on 9 Jul 1820, and they had two sons.
Lady Frederica died in childbirth with their second son in 1823. James was heart-broken and resigned his commission as a result. Two years later, still overcome with grief, he committed suicide.
He is buried with his wife and child in a vault beneath the Stanhope Chantry at St. Botolph's in Chevening.
James was the third son and youngest child of Charles, 3rd Earl Stanhope and his second wife, Louisa Grenville.
He married Lady Frederica Louisa on 9 Jul 1820, and they had two sons.
Lady Frederica died in childbirth with their second son in 1823. James was heart-broken and resigned his commission as a result. Two years later, still overcome with grief, he committed suicide.
He is buried with his wife and child in a vault beneath the Stanhope Chantry at St. Botolph's in Chevening.
He married Lady Frederica Louisa on 9 Jul 1820, and they had two sons.
Lady Frederica died in childbirth with their second son in 1823. James was heart-broken and resigned his commission as a result. Two years later, still overcome with grief, he committed suicide.
He is buried with his wife and child in a vault beneath the Stanhope Chantry at St. Botolph's in Chevening.
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