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Colonel Francis Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (6 January 1801 – 23 April 1880) was a British Conservative Party politician and courtier.




Background


Venables-Vernon-Harcourt was the ninth son of the Most Reverend Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt, Archbishop of York, who in turn was the third son of George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon. His mother was Lady Anne, daughter of Granville Leveson-Gower, 1st Marquess of Stafford. William Vernon Harcourt, Granville Harcourt-Vernon and Octavius Vernon Harcourt were his brothers.




Career


He served as an equerry to Queen Victoria's mother, the Duchess of Kent.
Venables-Vernon-Harcourt was elected at the 1852 general election as the Member of Parliament (MP) for the Isle of Wight, but did not stand again at the 1857 general election.




Family


Venables-Vernon-Harcourt married Lady Catherine Julia, daughter of Charles Jenkinson, 3rd Earl of Liverpool, in 1837. She died in December 1877, aged 66. Venables-Vernon-Harcourt survived her by three years and died in April 1880, aged 79.




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External links


Hansard 1803–2005: contributions in Parliament by Francis Venables-Vernon-Harcourt

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt
• Francis Venables-Vernon-Harcourt
• Venables-Vernon-Harcourt
• William Harcourt (politician)
• Baron Vernon
• Granville Harcourt-Vernon (1792–1879)
• Vernon-Harcourt
• Leveson Venables-Vernon-Harcourt
• Simon Harcourt, 1st Viscount Harcourt
• Isle of Wight (UK Parliament constituency)