Researching George Tyler
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 8841 people with the Tyler surname? In that year Tyler was ranked number 458 for popularity in the UK. |
The name George means "A Tiller of the Soil or a Farmer" and is of Greek origin.
Records of George Tyler on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for George Tyler and the Tyler Genealogy
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| Did you know that there are currently 11701 people with the Tyler surname in the UK? Tyler is now ranked number 493 for popularity in the UK. |
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| Did you know that there are currently 82033 people with the Tyler surname in the USA? Tyler is ranked number 130 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called George Tyler
George Tyler (Royal Navy officer)
Sir George Tyler (28 December 1792 – 4 June 1862) was a British Royal Navy officer from who became a colonial governor and then Conservative Party politician.
The son of Admiral Sir Charles Tyler, he joined the navy in 1809,rising to the rank of captain in 1822, rear admiral in 1852,and vice admiral in 1857.
Tyler was made a Knight of the Royal Guelphic Order in 1833, and knighted again in November 1838. From 1833 to 1840 he was Lieutenant Governor of the island of St Vincent in the Caribbean, which it became part of the British Windward Islands.
He was elected unopposed as one of the two Members of Parliament (MPs) for Glamorganshireat a by-election in 1851 following the resignation of Viscount AdareHe was re-electedunopposed in 1852, and did not defend his seat at the 1857 general election.
In 1847,1848,1849,and 1850he was one of the 3 people nominated for to be High Sheriff of Glamorgan for the following year,but was not appointed. Tyler lived at a Cotterell, in Glamorgan, Wales. He died on 4 June 1862 in at Dunraven Castle, Glamorgan.
Source: George Tyler (Royal Navy officer), Wikipedia, The Free EncyclopediaGeorge Tyler (cricketer)
George Edward Tyler (3 October 1898 – 24 February 1976) was an English cricketer who played for Warwickshire in one first-class match in 1919. He was born in Yardley, Birmingham and died in Edgbaston.
Tyler was a right-handed batsman for Moseley in the Birmingham and District Cricket League. His single first-class appearance came as an allowed substitute in a non-County Championship match against Worcestershire in which Warwickshire, having an extremely unsuccessful season, tried several amateur players; Tyler took the place of Albert Howell, who had been injured early in the match while bowling. Tyler did not bat, bowl or take any catches during the match, and was not selected by Warwickshire again.
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