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Frederick Augustus Hervey (1730 – 1803), known as the ‘The Earl Bishop’, was Bishop of Cloyne (1767 – 1768) and Bishop of Derry (1768 – 1803). In 1779 he became the 4th Earl of Bristol and owner of the family’s ancestral home at Ickworth in Suffolk. As Bishop of Derry he was active, ecumenical and philanthropic; he built splendid ...
Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol, 5th Baron Hervey, 5th Lord Howard de Walden, Bishop of Derry, was born 1 August 1730 to John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey (1696-1743) and Mary Lepell (1706-1768) and died 8 July 1803 Albano Laziale, Lazio, Italy of gout.
Frederick William Hervey was born on 2 October 1769, the son of Frederick Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry, and his wife, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Jermyn Davers, 4th Baronet. He was the younger son but, as his elder brother John Hervey died during their father's lifetime, he succeeded to the title on the father's death in 1803.
Frederick Hervey (1730-1803), 4th Earl of Bristol: the Earl-Bishop. The final decades of the 18th century saw one of the most colourful family characters take the title, Augustus' younger brother Frederick. Like many younger siblings in the aristocracy, Frederick studied law but eventually joined the church and became a royal chaplain to George ...
Upon the 4th Earl's death in 1803, the title passed to his son Frederick who became the 5th Earl of Bristol (1769-1859). He was a politician, MP for Bury St Edmunds, and served as Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1801-03. In 1826 he was created Marquess of Bristol and Earl Jermyn, of Horningsheath in the County of Suffolk.
30 de abr. de 2024 · Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Bishop of Derry for 35 years; he advocated the relaxation of anti-catholic laws. Hervey undertook many improvements in his diocese, building new roads and bridges, fostering agriculture and draining the great bog of Cloyne.
Pastel on paper, Frederick Augustus Hervey, 4th Earl of Bristol and Bishop of Derry (1730-1803) by Hugh Douglas Hamilton (Dublin 1736 – Dublin 1808). 1790 (?). A full-length portrait, turned to the right, a gazing to the right, seated in the left foreground on a stone bench under a tree in the corner of the Borghese Gardens known as the Pincian Hill, looking out at Rome over a stone parapet.
