Family and Education
b. 11 Mar. 1777, o.s. of Francis Seymour Conway†, 2nd mq. of Hertford, and 2nd w. Hon. Isabella Anne Ingram Shepheard, da. and coh. of Charles Ingram†, 9th Visct. Irvine [S]. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. 1794; St. Mary Hall, Oxf. 1796. m. 18 May 1798, Maria Emily, legal Her paternity was in dispute between the 4th duke of Queensberry and George Augustus Selwyn†. da. of John Baptist, Mq. Fagnani, 2s. 1da. d.v.p. styled. Visct. Beauchamp 1793-4, earl of Yarmouth 1794-1822; GCH 1819; suc. fa. as 3rd mq. of Hertford 17 June 1822; KG 22 Nov. 1822. d. 1 Mar. 1842.
Offices Held
Minister plenip. to France June 1806; vice-chamberlain Mar. – July 1812; PC 20 Mar. 1812; warden of the stannaries Aug. 1812 – d. Garter mission to emperor of Russia 1827.
Custos rot. co. Antrim 1822 – d.; vice-adm. Suff. 1822 – d.; town clerk, Bodmin 1822; recorder, Coventry 1825.
Capt. Lisburn cav. 1796, Warws. militia 1803; col. commdt. R. Cornw. and Devon Miners 1814.
Volume
Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
SEYMOUR CONWAY, Francis Charles, earl of Yarmouth (1777-1842)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
