Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough

The Earl of Harborough
Member of Parliament for Rutland
In office
1713–1714
Serving with Lord Finch
Preceded byLord Finch
Richard Halford
Succeeded byLord Finch
John Noel
Member of Parliament for Leicestershire
In office
1701–1702
Serving with Lord Roos
Preceded byJohn Verney
John Wilkins
Succeeded byJohn Verney
John Wilkins
Personal details
Born
Bennet Sherard

1675
Died16 October 1732(1732-10-16) (aged 56–57)
Political partyWhig
Spouse
Mary Calverley
(m. 1696; died 1702)
ParentBennet Sherard, 2nd Baron Sherard

Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough (9 October 1677 – 16 October 1732) (created Viscount Sherard in 1718, and Earl of Harborough in 1719) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.