George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland
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1778 – 1867
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Who was George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland?
George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland PC, styled Lord Lovaine between 1790 and 1830 and known as The Earl of Beverley between 1830 and 1865, was a British Tory politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between 1842 and 1846. He succeeded to the title on 12 February 1865, after the death of Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland whose wife Eleanor Percy, Duchess of Northumberland had borne no children.
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- Jun 22, 1778
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- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Died
- Aug 22, 1867
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on July 23, 2013
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