George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny
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George Nevill, 1st Earl of Abergavenny L.L. (24 June 1727 - 9 September 1785) was an English Peer. The eldest son of William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny, he succeeded to the Barony upon the death of his father. He was created 1st Earl of Abergavenny on 17th May 1784.
He married Henrietta Pelham on 5th February 1783, and they had the following children:
- Sir Henry Nevill, 2nd Earl of Abergavenny (1755-1843)
- Lady Henrietta Nevill (1756-1833)
- Revd. Hon. George Henry Nevill (1750-1844)
| Peerage of England | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by William Nevill, 16th Baron Bergavenny |
Baron Bergavenny 1744–1785 |
Succeeded by Sir Henry Nevill |
| Peerage of Great Britain | ||
| Preceded by New Creation |
Earl of Abergavenny 1784–1785 |
Succeeded by Sir Henry Nevill |
| Honorary Titles | ||
| Preceded by The Earl of Ashburnham |
Lord Lieutenant of Sussex 1757–1761 |
Succeeded by The Duke of Newcastle |
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