Henry Charles Somerset, sixth duke of Beaufort

(1766-1835)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Beaufort, Henry Charles Somerset, Duke of, 1766-1835 NRA: Somerset Henry Charles (1766-1835) 6th Duke of Beaufort LBT ID: DuBeauf6 VIAF ID: 11270288 LOC ID: n85048316	B/BAP: 1766-12-22 DIED: 1835-11-23
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The son of the fifth duke (d. 1803); he was educated at Westminster and Trinity College, Oxford and was Tory MP for Monmouth (1788-90), Bristol (1790-96), Gloucestershire (1796-1803) and was lord-lieutenant of Gloucestershire (1810-26).
REFERENCES TO Henry Charles Somerset, sixth duke of Beaufort: Duchess of Beaufort to Lady Hollad, 8 July 1813 in In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Found 2: ¶ 1 ¶ n1 William Ponsonby to Lady Caroline Lamb, 20 April 1823 in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Ponsonby to Lady Morgan, [May 1823] in Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Found 1: ¶ 1 Morgan, Lady (Sydney), 1783-1859, Lady Morgan’s Memoirs: Autobiography, Diaries and Correspondence. Second Edition, Revised 2 vols (London: Wm. H. Allen & Co., 1863) Chapter XII Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956, In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD., 1921) Chapter VIII. Found 1: ¶ n1