William Reginald Courtenay

Details

Born:

14 August 1807

Died:

18 November 1888

Birth place:

London

Gender:

Male

Ethnicity:

White

Ethnic minority:

No

Religion:

Unknown

Aristocratic connections:

true

Formative occupation:

Landowner

Election occupation:

Landowner

Parentage:

29th Earl of Devon and Harriet Leslie Pepys

Notes:

None

Knighthood/Dame:

False

Highest Office:

Cabinet Minister

Who's Who volume:

1

Education level:

References

Rush ID:

9002

MNIS ID:

Not set

Wikidata Entity ID:

Q8007168

Parliament ID:

Not set

Beamish Person ID:

5925

They work for you ID:

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1. COURTENAY, Viscount (1807-1888)
2. COURTENAY, William (1807-1888) **

1. William (William Reginald) Courtenay (Family Name)

   1807 - 1888

   family name; assumed title Viscount Courtenay on father's succession as 29th Earl in 1835

1. 30th Earl of Devon

   Hereditary

   1859

1. Devon Southern

   Party:	Conservative
   Year of election:	1841
   Date of election:	29 June 1841
   Nature of election:	General Election
   Nature of service:	First entry
   Year of exit:	1849
   Date of exit:	c. 1849
   Party:	Conservative
   Nature of exit:	Resignation
   Sponsorship:	None known
   Constituency connection:	Direct
   Notes:	Exit January 1849. Exit resulted in by election.

1. Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster 1866-1867

2. President of the Poor Law Board 1867-1868

1. Fortescue, Elizabeth

   Year: 1830

1. Parent of Edward Baldwin Courtenay

1. Conservative Member

1. Devonshire Club

2. Carlton Club