Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset

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Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset was an 18th-century British nobleman and politician who held high-ranking titles and estates, notably influencing the aristocratic landscape of his time.

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Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British nobleman ⓘ
human ⓘ
politician ⓘ
aristocraticFamily House of Percy ⓘ
House of Seymour ⓘ
burialPlace Westminster Abbey ⓘ
child Elizabeth Seymour, Duchess of Northumberland ⓘ
linked to: Elizabeth Seymour

George Seymour ⓘ
linked to: Lord Robert Seymour
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England ⓘ
Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1684-11-11 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1750-02-07 ⓘ
educatedAt Christ Church, Oxford ⓘ
familyName Seymour ⓘ
father Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
givenName Algernon ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Whig Party ⓘ
militaryRank Major-General ⓘ
monarchDuringReign George I ⓘ
George II ⓘ
mother Elizabeth Percy, Duchess of Somerset ⓘ
linked to: Elizabeth Percy
nobleTitle 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Baron Percy ⓘ
Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Earl of Hertford ⓘ
Earl of Northumberland ⓘ
notableEstate Alnwick Castle ⓘ
Northumberland House ⓘ
Petworth House ⓘ
Syon House ⓘ
notableFor influence on redistribution of Percy and Seymour estates in the 18th century ⓘ
parliamentaryTermEnd 1722 ⓘ
parliamentaryTermStart 1705 ⓘ
placeOfBirth London ⓘ
linked to: London, England
placeOfDeath Petworth House ⓘ
positionHeld Lord Lieutenant of Cumberland ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Northumberland ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Sussex ⓘ
Lord Lieutenant of Westmorland ⓘ
Lord of the Bedchamber ⓘ
Member of Parliament for Marlborough ⓘ
Member of Parliament for Northumberland ⓘ
Privy Counsellor ⓘ
spouse Frances Seymour, Countess of Hertford ⓘ
Frances Thynne ⓘ
succeededBy Charles Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset (title extinct branch) ⓘ
titleCreation Earl of Northumberland created for him in 1749 ⓘ
titleExtinctionOrChange Dukedom of Somerset passed to a distant cousin on his death ⓘ

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Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland → fatherInLaw → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Charles Wyndham, 2nd Earl of Egremont → inheritedFrom → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Duke of Somerset → notableBearer → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Seymour family → notableMember → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Dukes of Somerset → titleHolder → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ
Dukes of Somerset → notableHolder → Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset ⓘ