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Originally Posted by bfisher
In the text itself he is referred to as Lord Charles Beresford, so that may have been a publisher's blooper on the cover.
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Originally Posted by bfisher
It is a bit odd, since he had the courtesy title Lord Charles Beresford during his active life, but he was elevated to the peerage as the first Baron Beresford in 1916, shortly before his death.
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Fair enough then. I suspect the publisher isn't aware of the nuances, but it squeaks by on a technicality. I wasn't aware that Lord Charles had been elevated.