Other InformationLord Lieutenant of Ireland 1868-74 and 1882-85; Lord President of the Council; First Lord of the Admiralty. In 1892 he sold the book collection belonging to George John Spencer (1758 - 1834) to Enriqueta Augustina Rylands. This purchase was the core of the John Rylands Library in Manchester.
Other InformationLord Lieutenant of Ireland 1868-74 and 1882-85; Lord President of the Council; First Lord of the Admiralty. In 1892 he sold the book collection belonging to George John Spencer (1758 - 1834) to Enriqueta Augustina Rylands. This purchase was the core of the John Rylands Library in Manchester.