Identity:
Ralph Gordon Noel Milbanke, Baron Wentworth (1862), later became Earl of Lovelace.
Life:
He may have known JW in the mid-seventies, when his name appears in an address book (#12714).
Bibliography:
Debrett's Illustrated Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage, London, 1896; obituary, Times, London, 28 June 1906.