Lord Henry Somerset
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Lord Henry Richard Charles Somerset PC (7 December 1849–10 October 1932) was a British politician and the third son of the 8th Duke of Beaufort.
Somerset was MP for Monmouthshire from 1871–80 and later Comptroller of the Household from 1874–79. On 6 February 1872, he had married Lady Isabella Caroline Somers-Cocks (d. 1921), the eldest daughter and coheir of the 3rd Earl Somers, and they had an only son, Henry Charles Somers Augustus (1874–1945).
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| Preceded by Charles Morgan and Poulett Somerset |
Member for Monmouthshire with Charles Morgan 1841-74, Frederic Morgan 1874-85 1871–1880 |
Succeeded by Frederic Morgan and John Rolls |
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| Preceded by Lord Otho FitzGerald |
Comptroller of the Household 1874–1879 |
Succeeded by Earl of Yarmouth |
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