Edward Harley, fifth earl of Oxford

(1773-1848)

NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Oxford, Edward Harley IV, Earl of, 1773-1848 LBT ID: LdOxfor5 VIAF ID: 44193782 LOC ID: nr95046974	B/BAP: 1773-02-20 DIED: 1848-12-29
SOURCES: Gentleman's Magazine (February 1849) 201; Virtual International Authority File; thePeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
He succeeded his uncle, the fourth earl, in 1790 and married (unhappily) Jane Elizabeth Scott in 1794.
REFERENCES TO Edward Harley, fifth earl of Oxford: Lord Byron to John Murray, 23 October 1812 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 3 Lord Byron to John Murray, 22 November 1812 in Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Found 1: ¶ 1 Uvedale Price to Samuel Rogers, 26 December 1824 in Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Found 1: ¶ 6 Moore, Thomas, 1779-1852, Letters and Journals of Lord Byron 2 Vols (London: John Murray, 1830) Life of Byron: 1812 Life of Byron: 1813 Found 1: ¶ 39 Clayden, Peter William, 1827-1902, Samuel Rogers and his Contemporaries 2 Vols (London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1889) Chapter X. 1822-24. Lovelace, Ralph Milbanke, Earl of, 1839-1906, Astarte: a Fragment of Truth concerning George Gordon Byron, sixth Lord Byron (London: Christophers, 1921) Appendix Found 1: ¶ 36 Airlie, Mabell, Countess of, 1866-1956, In Whig Society 1775-1818: Compiled from the hitherto unpublished Correspondence of Elizabeth, Viscountess Melbourne, and Emily Lamb, Countess Cowper, afterwards Viscountess Palmerston (London: Hodder and Stoughton LTD.,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 III. Found 1: ¶ 9