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John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont PC FRS (24 [1] or 25 [2] February 1711 – 4 December 1770) was a British politician, political pamphleteer, and genealogist who served as First Lord of the Admiralty. Of Anglo-Irish background, he sat in both the Irish and British Parliaments.
John Perceval, 2nd earl of Egmont (born Feb. 24, 1711, Westminster, near London—died Dec. 4, 1770, London) was an eccentric British politician and pamphleteer, a confidant of George III. Perceval sat in the Irish House of Commons from 1731 to 1748, when he succeeded to his father’s earldom in the Irish peerage.
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PERCEVAL, John, 2nd Earl of Egmont [I] (1711-70). Published in The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1754-1790, ed. L. Namier, J. Brooke., 1964. Available from Boydell and Brewer. Constituency. Dates. WESTMINSTER. 31 Dec. 1741 - 1747. WEOBLEY. 9 Dec. 1747 - 1754. BRIDGWATER. 1754 - May 1762. Family and Education.
WESTMINSTER. 31 Dec. 1741 - 1747. WEOBLEY. 9 Dec. 1747 - 1754. BRIDGWATER. 1754 - 7 May 1762. Family and Education. b. 24 Feb. 1711, o.surv. s. of John Perceval, 1st Earl of Egmont [I]. m. (1) 15 Feb. 1737, Lady Catherine Cecil ( d. 16 Aug. 1752), da. of James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury, 2s. 1da.;
Captain Cook named it Mount Egmont on 11 January 1770 after John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont, a former First Lord of the Admiralty. EARLS OF EGMONT. Need to add him. Lord Perceval died 4 December 1770 at Pall Mall, London, aged 59. (Mountain named after him)
John Perceval, 2nd Earl of Egmont. (1711-1770), Statesman. Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue Entry. Sitter in 7 portraits. Perceval had a difficult and complicated political career. In 1747, he switched parties and joined Frederick, Prince of Wales 's opposition faction. He was quickly appointed the Prince's chief political adviser. Like.
2nd earl of Egmont,1733-1748 - styled Viscount Perceval. 1742 - produced two volumes of the Genealogical History of the House of Yvery. 1748 - succeeded his father as second Earl of Egmont in the Irish peerage. 1762 - created Baron Lovel and Holland of Enmore, Somerset.
