The Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer | |
|---|---|
 Portrait of Lord Oxford by Sir Thomas Lawrence, c. 1790 | |
| Member of Parliament for Herefordshire | |
| In office 1747–1755 Serving with Velters Cornewall | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Foley Velters Cornewall |
| Succeeded by | Sir John Morgan, Bt Velters Cornewall |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Edward Harley 2 September 1726 Westminster, London |
| Died | 11 October 1790 (aged 64) Brampton Bryan Hall, Brampton Bryan, Herefordshire |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse |
Susannah Archer
(after 1751) |
| Relations | John Harley (brother) Thomas Harley (brother) William Morgan (grandfather) |
| Parent(s) | Edward Harley, 3rd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer Martha Morgan |
| Education | Westminster School |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
Edward Harley, 4th Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, FRS (2 September 1726 – 11 October 1790), styled Lord Harley from 1741 to 1755, was a British peer and Tory politician.[1]
- ^ Burke, Edmund (1791). Dodsley's Annual Register or a View of the History, Politics and Literature for the Year 1790. J. Dodsley. p. 244. Retrieved 17 November 2016.