Colonel Wykeham Stanley Cornwallis, 2nd Baron Cornwallis KCVO KBE KStJ MC (4 March 1892 – 4 January 1982), was a British peer, cavalry officer and amateur cricketer. He served during the First World War and was later prominent in public life in the county of Kent, holding a range of public offices. He played first-class cricket for Kent County Cricket Club, captaining the side between 1926 and 1928 and succeeded his father Fiennes Cornwallis, 1st Baron Cornwallis as Baron Cornwallis in 1935.
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14 March 1892 Linton, Kent
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4 January 1982 (aged 89)
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