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Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and 5th Earl of Montgomery, KG, PC, PRS (c. 1656 – 22 January 1733), styled The Honourable Thomas Herbert until 1683, was an English and later British statesman during the reigns of William III and Anne.
29 de abr. de 2022 · Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke and 5th Earl of Montgomery KG PC FRS (c. 1656 – 22 January 1733), styled The Honourable Thomas Herbert until 1683, was an English and later British statesman during the reigns of William III and Anne. Background.
Pembroke, Thomas Herbert, 8th earl of (1656–1733). Pembroke had a long and distinguished political career, was sword-bearer at five coronations, and was a keen patron of the arts. He succeeded to the title in 1683 and was appointed lord-lieutenant of Wiltshire, but fell into disfavour with James II after refusing to discipline boroughs and ...
Herbert, Thomas (1656–1733), 8th earl of Pembroke, lord lieutenant of Ireland , was born probably at Castle Baynard, near Blackfriars, London, third son of Philip, 5th earl of Pembroke, and his second wife, Katherine (d. 1678), daughter of Sir William Villiers of Brooksby, Leicester.
He was Lord High Admiral of Great Britain and Ireland 1708-09. She was a Lady of the Bedchamber 1718 until death 1722 to Caroline, Princess of Wales (later Queen Caroline, wife of George II). She died 1 Aug 1722. His son, the future 9th Earl, built Pembroke House in London in 1723-24.
primary name:Herbert, Thomas. other name:(Earl of) Pembroke. Details. individual; politician/statesman; collector; British; Male. Life dates. 1656-1733. Biography. First Lord of the Admiralty (1690-1692); served as Lord Privy Seal until 1699; on two occasions he was lord high admiral.
In 1723 Thomas Herbert, the 8th Earl of Pembroke, transferred this statue to the Bodleian Library. Originally it was placed indoors on the third floor of the Bodleian Picture Gallery: this photograph shows it there in the 1890s, and this one in 1929.
