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YELVERTON, GEORGE AUGUSTUS, 2ND EARL OF SUSSEX, elder son of Talbot Yelverton, 1st Earl of Sussex KB FRS FSA, and Lucy, dau. of Henry Pelham, Lewes, Sussex; b. 27 Jul 1727; succ. father as 2nd Earl of Sussex 27 Oct 1731; adm. Jun 1737; left 1744; Grand Tour [since member Soc. Dil. ]; resided in Paris Oct 1748 – Aug 1749 as joint hostage with Lord Cathcart for delivery of Cape Breton to France; Lord of the Bedchamber to Frederick, Prince of Wales Oct 1749-51, and to George III as Prince of Wales 18 Apr 1751; member, Society of Dilettanti 1750; d. unm. 8 Jan 1758.
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International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition
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Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020
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Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.
The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.