COVENTRY, George William, Visct. Deerhurst (1784-1843).

b. 16 Oct. 1784, 1st s. of George William, 7th earl of Coventry, and 2nd w. Peggy, da. and coh. of Sir Abraham Pitches of Streatham, Surr. educ. Westminster 1801; Christ Church, Oxf. 1802. m. (1) 16 Jan. 1808, Hon. Emma Susanna Lygon (d. 8 Aug. 1810), da. of William Lygon†, 1st Bar. Beauchamp, 1s. d.v.p.; (2) in Scotland, 22 June, and in England, 6 Nov. 1811, Lady Mary Beauclerk, da. of Aubrey Beauclerk†, 6th duke of St. Albans, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da. styled. Visct. Deerhurst 1809-31. suc. fa. as 8th earl of Coventry 26 Mar. 1831. d. 15 May 1843.