NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Hardwicke, Charles Philip Yorke, Earl of, 1799-1873 NRA: Yorke Charles Philip (1799-1873) 4th Earl of Hardwicke Admiral DNB: Yorke, Charles Philip, fourth earl of Hardwicke (1799-1873), naval officer and politician LBT ID: LdHardw4 VIAF ID: 77861506 LOC ID: n88068459 | B/BAP: 1799-04-02 DIED: 1873-09-17 |
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Educated at Harrow and the Royal Naval College, he pursued a naval career in which he
encountered Byron at Missolonghi. He was a Tory MP for Reigate (1831-32), and
Cambridgeshire (1832-34) before succeeding his uncle as earl. | |
REFERENCES TO Charles Philip Yorke, fourth earl of Hardwicke: Pietro Gamba, A Narrative of Lord Byron’s Last Journey to Greece. Extracted from the
Journal of Count Peter Gamba, who attended that Expedition. (London: John Murray, 1825) “A Narrative of Lord Byron’s Last Journey to Greece” in Literary Gazette (22 January 1825) 49-51 Found 1:
¶ 26 Humphreys, W. H. (William Henry), “Adventures of an English Officer in Greece. No. I.” in New Monthly Magazine NS 17 (August 1826) 172-181 Found 1:
¶ n2 John Gibson Lockhart to Charlotte Lockhart Hope, 15 January 1848 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1:
¶ 2 John Gibson Lockhart to Charlotte Lockhart Hope, 2 February 1848 in The Life and Letters of John Gibson Lockhart (London: John C. Nimmo, 1897) Found 1:
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