Family and Education
b. 12 Jan. 1778, 3rd s. of Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon, and bro. of Hon. Charles Herbert and Henry George Herbert, Lord Porchester. educ. Eton 1790-5; Christ Church, Oxf. 1795, BA Exeter 1798, MA Merton 1802, BCL 1808, DCL 1808, BD 1840; Inner Temple 1800. m. 17 May 1806, Letitia Emily Dorothea, da. of Joshua, 5th Visct. Allen [I], 2s. 2da.
Offices Held
Commr. inquiry [I] Sept. – Dec. 1806.
Adv. Doctors’ Commons 24 Oct. 1808, res. 24 May 1814.
Took holy orders 1814; rector of Spofforth, Yorks. 1814 – 40; dean of Manchester 1840 – d.
Capt. Highclere vols. 1803.
Main residence: Park Place, Mitcham, Surr.
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Commons 1790-1820
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HERBERT, Hon. William (1778-1847)
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