Harley, Edward, 1726-1790

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Harley, Edward, 1726-1790

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        Dates of existence

        1726-1790

        History

        HARLEY, EDWARD, 4TH EARL OF OXFORD, eldest son of Edward Harley, 3rd Earl of Oxford (qv); b. 2 Sep 1726; adm. May 1735; left 1744; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 3 Nov 1744; MA 1747; DCL 12 Apr 1749; MP Herefordshire 1747 – 11 Apr 1755; succ. father as 4th Earl of Oxford 11 Apr 1755; Trustee, British Museum, from 1755; High Steward of Hereford from 1755; a Lord of the Bedchamber to George III from 9 Dec 1760; Lord Lieut., Radnorshire, from 12 Jul 1766; DL Herefordshire 1757; m. 11 Jul 1751 Susannah, eldest dau. of William Archer (formerly Eyre) MP, Welford, Berkshire; d. 8 Oct 1790.

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        Related entity

        Harley, John, 1728-1788 (1728-1788)

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        GB-2014-WSA-08699

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        family

        Type of relationship

        Harley, John, 1728-1788 is the sibling of Harley, Edward, 1726-1790

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        GB-2014-WSA-08695

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        GB 2014

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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.

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