Algernon Percy, first earl of Beverley

(1750-1830)

NAME AUTHORITIES: NRA: Percy Algernon (1750-1830) 1st Earl Beverley LBT ID: LdBever1	B/BAP: 1750-01-21 DIED: 1830-10-21
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The son of Hugh Percy, first duke of Northumberland; after education at Eton he was a Tory MP for Northumberland (1774-86); he was created Earl of Beverley in 1790.
REFERENCES TO Algernon Percy, first earl of Beverley: John Whishaw to Thomas Smith, 6 April 1816 in The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Found 1: ¶ 1 William Field, Memoirs of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of the Rev. Samuel Parr, LL.D.; with Biographical Notices of many of his Friends, Pupils, and Contemporaries. 2 vols (London: Henry Colburn, 1828) Ch. XV. 1786-1790 Found 1: ¶ 18 Whishaw, J. (John), 1764 or 5-1840, The “Pope” of Holland House: Selections from the Correspondence of John Whishaw and his Friends 1813-1840 (London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1906) Chapter IV: 1816