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Marquess of Worcester | |
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Born | 25 December 1660 |
Died | 13 July 1698 | (aged 37)
Spouse(s) | Rebecca Child |
Issue | Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort Lady Henrietta Somerset |
Father | Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort |
Mother | Mary Capell |
Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester (25 December 1660 – 13 July 1698) was an English nobleman and politician.
He was the eldest surviving son of Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort and Mary Capell, and was styled Lord Herbert of Raglan from 1667 until 1682 and Marquess of Worcester thereafter. He attended Christ Church, Oxford University, matriculated in 1677 and was awarded an MA in 1682.