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William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (19 June 1777 – 19 March 1859) was a 19th-century British aristocrat and politician, who sat in the Commons before entering the House of Lords after succeeding to the title of Earl of Devon in 1835.
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William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon (19 June 1777 – 19 March 1859) was a 19th-century British aristocrat and politician, who sat in the Commons before entering the House of Lords after succeeding to the title of Earl of Devon in 1835. Quick Facts The Right HonourableThe Earl of Devon, Member of Parliament for Exeter ... Close. Life.
Biography. Courtenay, who was in possession of a sinecure worth £855 per annum before he left the cradle, belonged to one of the oldest families in Devon. His father held the valuable rectory of St. George’s, Hanover Square in London for 20 years, was appointed bishop of Bristol in 1794 and translated to Exeter in 1797.
William Courtenay, 10th Earl of Devon. by Joseph Brown, after Elizabeth Walker (née Reynolds) stipple engraving, 1835 or after NPG D35153
Courtenay, William, (1777-1859), 10th Earl of Devon. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually...
Details. individual; British; Male. Life dates. 1768-1835. Biography. Son of William Courtenay, 8th Earl of Devon; on 15 March 1831 he established his right to the Earldom of Devon, in abeyance since 1556, but never took his seat as Earl; died unmarried, the viscounty becoming extinct and the earldom passing to his cousin. 9 related objects.
