Viscount Maidstone

A carte-de-visite portrait of Viscount Maidstone (1852-1879).

Viscount Maidstone is the courtesy title of the eldest son of the Earl of Winchilsea.

George William Heneage Finch-Hatton was born on 26 December 1852. He was the son of George James Finch, 11th Earl of Winchilsea and Lady Constance Henrietta Paget. On 28 December 1876 he married Louisa Augusta Jenkinson, daughter of Sir George Samuel Jenkinson, 11th Bt. and Emily Sophia née Lyster.

Viscount Maidstone died on 3 February 1879 at the age of 26.

Photographed by Camille Silvy of London on 20 July 1861.