Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset

General Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset (11 November 1684 – 7 February 1750) was the son of Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset and his wife, Elizabeth. He was styled Earl of Hertford until he succeeded to the Dukedom in 1748. In 1713, he married Frances Thynne and had two children: The Duke was one of the richest landowners in England, but as he died with no son his estates were split after his death. The ducal title passed to a distant... more

Date of birth:

  • Nov 11, 1684

Date of death:

  • Feb 7, 1750 (age 65 years)

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