Family and Education
b. 13 Sept. 1764, o.s. of George, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe. educ. Harrow 1774-80; Ch. Ch. Oxf. 1781; Grand Tour (France, Germany, Italy) 1783-5.See his Musical Reminiscences (1824). m. 21 Feb. 1789, Lady Sophia Hobart, da. and coh. of John, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire, 3s. 2da. styled. Visct. Valletort from 31 Aug. 1789; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe 4 Feb. 1795.
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Commons 1754-1790
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EDGCUMBE, Hon. Richard (1764-1839)
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Oxford 1644
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