Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley,, styled Lord Algernon Percy between 1766 and 1786 and known as the Lord Lovaine between 1786 and 1790, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1786 when he succeeded to the Peerage. He is the ancestor of the present Dukes of Northumberland.

Read the full article →

Occupation: politician, aristocrat
Position held: member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: January 21, 1750
Died: October 21, 1830

Comments

Ask this entity anything:

Free account · your comment posts right after signup

Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain).

Read the full article →

Occupation: politician, aristocrat
Position held: member of the 14th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 15th Parliament of Great Britain, member of the 16th Parliament of Great Britain
Citizenship: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, Kingdom of Great Britain
Born: January 21, 1750
Died: October 21, 1830