Family and Education
b. 26 July 1792, 7th but 6th surv. s. of Rt. Rev. and Hon. Edward Venables Vernon (afterwards Harcourt) (d. 1847), abp. of York, and Lady Anne Leveson Gower, da. of Granville Leveson Gower MP, 1st mq. of Stafford; bro. of George Granville Venables Vernon MP (afterwards Harcourt). educ. Westminster 1805; Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1810, BA 1814; L. Inn 1811, called 1817. m. (1) 22 Feb. 1814, Frances Julia (d. 5 Feb. 1844), da. and coh. of Anthony Hardolph Eyre MP, of Grove Park, 5s. (4 d.v.p.) 1da. (d.v.p.); (2) 22 Nov. 1845, Hon. Pyne Jessie Brand Trevor, da. of Henry Otway, 21st Bar. Dacre, wid. of John Henry Cotterell, s.p. Took name of Harcourt before Vernon (his fa. having suc. to Oxon. estates of William Harcourt MP, 3rd Earl Harcourt) 15 Jan. 1831. d. 8 Dec. 1879.
Offices Held
Chan. dioc. York, 1818 – d.; official principal, chancery ct. of York 1818 – d.
Chairman East Retford bd. of guardians 1845–60.
JP; dep. lt. Notts.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Grove Park, Nottinghamshire; 5 Mansfield Street, London.
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Commons 1832-1868
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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