NAME AUTHORITIES: LOC: Cleveland, William Harry Vane, Duke of, 1766-1842 NRA: Vane William Harry (1766-1842) 1st Duke of Cleveland DNB: Vane, William Harry, first duke of Cleveland (1766–1842), aristocrat LBT ID: DuCleve1 VIAF ID: 29412919 LOC ID: nr93051448 | B/BAP: 1766-07-27 DIED: 1842-01-29 |
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The son of Henry Vane, second earl of Darlington (d. 1792); educated at Christ Church,
Oxford, he was a lifelong friend of Henry Brougham and a notable sportsman. | |