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Lord George Seymour

1763 – 1848

British politician

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Lived 1763 – 1848 (aged 84). Lord George Seymour was a British politician.

Lord George Seymour-Conway (21 July 1763 – 10 March 1848), known as Lord George Seymour, was a British politician.

A member of the Seymour family headed by the Duke of Somerset, Seymour was the seventh son and youngest child of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, and Lady Isabella, daughter of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton. He was the brother of Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford, Lord Henry Seymour, Lord Robert Seymour, Lord Hugh Seymour and Lord William Seymour.

He was returned to the Parliament of Great Britain as one of two representatives for Orford in 1784, a seat he held until 1790. He later represented Totnes between 1796 and 1801.

Seymour married Isabella, daughter of Reverend the Honourable George Hamilton, in 1795. Their son Sir George Hamilton Seymour was a diplomat and their daughters married into the peerage, Emily Henrietta became Countess of Shannon, wife of Henry Boyle, 4th Earl of Shannon and Isabella Horatia became Countess of Ravensworth, wife of Henry Liddell, 1st Earl of Ravensworth. Seymour died on 10 March 1848, aged 84, and is buried in St. Andrew's Church, Waterloo Street Hove in Sussex

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Eton College
Positions held
Member of the 1st Parliament of the United Kingdom, Member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain, Member of the 18th Parliament of Great Britain
Also known as
George Seymour, Lord George Seymour-Conway

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Lord George Seymour?

British politician (1763-1848)

When was Lord George Seymour born?

Lord George Seymour was born on 21 July 1763.

When did Lord George Seymour die?

Lord George Seymour died on 10 March 1848.

What was Lord George Seymour's occupation?

Lord George Seymour was a politician.

What nationality was Lord George Seymour?

Lord George Seymour was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Lord George Seymour

· Wikidata: Q6679281

· DBpedia: Lord George Seymour

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