George Tryon, 1st Baron Tryon

Major The Right Honourable The Lord Tryon PC
Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster
In office 3 April 1940 – 14 May 1940
Prime Minister	Neville Chamberlain
Preceded by	William Morrison
Succeeded by	The Lord Hankey
First Commissioner of Works
In office 18 May 1940 – 3 October 1940
Preceded by	The Earl De La Warr
Succeeded by	Sir John Reith
Personal details
Born	15 May 1871
Died	24 November 1940(1940-11-24) (aged 69) Little Court, Sunningdale
Spouse	Averil Vivian
Children	2, including Charles, 2nd Baron Tryon
Military service
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Branch/service	British Army
Years of service	1890-1906, 1914-
Rank	Major (United Kingdom)
Unit	Grenadier Guards
Battles/wars	Second Boer War

George Clement Tryon, 1st Baron Tryon, PC (15 May 1871 – 24 November 1940) was a British Conservative politician who served in a number of ministerial positions in the inter-war years.^[1]