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Capitán William George «Bay» Middleton (1846 - 9 de abril de 1892), fue un notable jinete inglés del siglo XIX. Fue caballerizo de John Spencer, que era Lord Lieutenant de Irlanda. Su apodo «Bay» se refería a su cabello castaño rojizo, o se dice también, que derivaba del nombre del ganador de Epsom Derby en 1836.
Captain William George Middleton (16 April 1846 – 9 April 1892) was a noted British horseman, officer of the Royal Lancers, and equerry to Lord Spencer, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was described as "one of the best riders to hounds that ever lived, an amusing dare-devil and very good company."
This was a time when Victorian men liked to call each other by nicknames and he was soon known as ‘Bay’ Middleton. Whether this was due to the colour of his hair or after the name of a famous horse that won the Derby in 1836 is not known.
Capt. William George " Bay " Middleton (16 April 1846 – 9 April 1892) was a noted British horseman of the 19th century. He was equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1869–1874 and 1882–1885.
Capitán William George «Bay» Middleton (1846 - 9 de abril de 1892), fue un notable jinete inglés del siglo XIX. Fue cabalerrizo de John Spencer, que era Lord Lieutenant de Irlanda. Su apodo «Bay» se refería a su cabello castaño rojizo, o se dice también, que derivaba del nombre del ganador de Epsom Derby en 1836.
2 de jul. de 2024 · Capt. William George "Bay" Middleton (16 April 1846 - 9 April 1892) was a noted British horseman of the 19th century. He was equerry to John Spencer, 5th Earl Spencer, who was Lord Lieutenant of Ireland 1869-1874 and 1882-1885.
3 de ago. de 2022 · Colin Morgan portrays historical figure George "Bay" Middleton in the Austrian period film Corsage, directed by Marie Kreutzer.
