Английская Википедия:Edward Seymour, 9th Duke of Somerset

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Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Infobox officeholder Edward Seymour, 9th Duke of Somerset, etc. (2 January 1717 – 2 January 1792) was the eldest son of Edward Seymour, 8th Duke of Somerset and his wife, the former Mary Webb. He was also a baronet.

He was baptized on 27 January 1717 at Easton in Wiltshire.[1] He succeeded his father as Duke of Somerset on 12 December 1757. He was named a Privy Councillor by George II and in 1783 was awarded an annual pension, which along with his financial management and reclusiveness contributed to the growth of his fortune.[2]

He died on his 75th birthday, unmarried and childless, and was interred on 11 January 1792 at Maiden Bradley, near Warminster, Wiltshire. His titles passed to his brother Webb Seymour.

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  1. The Complete Peerage vol.XIIpI, p.83.
  2. Annals of the Seymours : being a history of the Seymour family from early times to within a few years of the present (1902), p. 325