hiː səksˈiːdᵻd hɪz fˈɑːðɚɹ æz ˈɜːl ʌv ɹˈædnɚɹ ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti nˈaɪn ænd wʌz ɐpˈɔɪntᵻd lˈɔːɹd luːtˈɛnənt ʌv wˈɪltʃɚɹ ɪn wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd sˈɛvənti ˈeɪt.
He succeeded his father as Earl of Radnor in 1869 and was appointed Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire in 1878.