Francis Ingram Seymour Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford


Francis IngramSeymourConway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford KG, PC, PC , styled The Honourable Francis SeymourConway until 1750, Viscount Beauchamp between 1750 and 1793, and Earl of Yarmouth between 1793 and 1794, was a British peer and politician. He held seats in the parliaments of both Ireland and Great Britain, and served as Chief Secretary for Ireland under his father. He subsequently held positions in the Royal Household, including serving as Lord Chamberlain between 1812 and 1822.

A member of the Seymour family headed by the Duke of Somerset, Hertford was the eldest son of Francis SeymourConway, 1st Marquess of Hertford, and Lady Isabella Fitzroy, daughter of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton, born onJanuary 1743 in London. He was the elder brother of Lord Robert Seymour and Lord Hugh Seymour. He was educated at Eton and Christ Church, Oxford.

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