Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour

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About Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour



Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour KCH (22 November 1791 – 23 November 1851) was a Peelite Member of Parliament for Lisburn 1819–26, Orfor (1820), Bodmin (1826–32), Midhurst (1841–45), Antrim (1845–47), and Lisburn 1847–51. He was an ancestor of Diana, Princess of Wales.

Horace Seymour was the son of Admiral Lord Hugh Seymour (son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford) and Lady Anne Horatia Waldegrave. He married, firstly, Elizabeth Malet Palk, daughter of Sir Lawrence Palk, 2nd Baronet and granddaughter of Robert Palk, on 15 May 1818. He married, secondly, Frances Selina Isabella Poyntz, daughter of William Stephen Poyntz and Hon. Elizabeth Mary Browne, in July 1835.

Biography

Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour was born on November 22, 1791, in Frome, Somerset, England. His parents were Vice-Adm. Lord Hugh Seymour and Lady Anne Horatia Seymour (Waldegrave).

Horace married Frances Selina Isabella Seymour on July 9, 1835, in St James, Westminster, Middlesex, England.

Horace married Elizabeth Malet Seymour, Countess of Rochester on May 15, 1818, in England. Together they had the following children:

  1. Lt.-Col. Charles Francis Seymour;
  2. Admiral Frederick Beauchamp Paget Seymour, 1st Baron Alcester, GCB;
  3. Adelaide Spencer, Dowager Countess Spencer;
  4. Gertrude Elizabeth Seymour.

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He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.)He was appointed Knight Commander, Hanoverian Order (K.C.H.)6 He gained the rank of Colonel in the British Army.

http://www.thepeerage.com/p10143.htm#i101424

[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 1886. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.

[S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume XII/1, page 157. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.



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Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour's Timeline

1791
November 22, 1791
Frome, Somerset, England
1819
September 13, 1819
England
1821
April 12, 1821
Bruton St.,Westminster,Middlesex,England
1825
January 27, 1825
Westminster, Middlesex, England
1827
January 12, 1827
England
1851
November 23, 1851
Age 60
England
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Brighton, Sussex, England, United Kingdom