Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans

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Aubrey Beauclerk, 5th Duke of St Albans (June 3, 1740 – February 9, 1802) was the son of Admiral the 1st Baron Vere and a grandson of the 1st Duke of St Albans. He succeeded his father as 2nd Baron Vere in 1781 and his cousin as 5th Duke of St Albans in 1787.

He married Lady Catherine Ponsonby, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Bessborough, on 4 May 1763. They had seven children:

Lady Catherine Elizabeth Beauclerk (d. c. July 1803), married James Burgess.
Aubrey Beauclerk, 6th Duke of St Albans (1765–1815)
William Beauclerk, 8th Duke of St Albans (1766–1825)
Admiral Lord Amelius Beauclerk (1771–1846), died unmarried.
The Reverend Lord Frederick Beauclerk (1773–1850), married Charlotte Dillon (daughter of Charles Dillon, 12th Viscount Dillon) and had issue.
Lady Georgiana Beauclerk (1776–1791), died unmarried.
Lady Caroline Beauclerk (c. 1787–1838), married The Hon. Charles Dundas (son of Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas) and had issue.

Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by Lord Henry Beauclerk Herbert Westfaling	Member of Parliament for Thetford with Henry Seymour Conway 1761–1768	Succeeded by Henry Seymour Conway John Drummond
Preceded by Nathaniel Cholmley Viscount Villiers	Member of Parliament for Aldborough with Andrew Wilkinson 1768–1772 Earl of Lincoln 1772–1774 1768–1774	Succeeded by Charles Wilkinson Abel Smith
Peerage of England
Preceded by George Beauclerk	Duke of St Albans 1787–1802	Succeeded by Aubrey Beauclerk
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by Vere Beauclerk	Baron Vere 1781–1802	Succeeded by Aubrey Beauclerk

v • d • e Dukes of St Albans

House of Beauclerk (1684-)	Charles I (1684-1726) • Charles II (1726-1751) • George I (1751-1786) • George II (1786-1787) • Aubrey I (1787-1802) • Aubrey II (1802-1815) • Aubrey III (1815-1816) • William I (1816-1825) • William II (1825-1849) • William III (1849-1898) • Charles III (1898-1934) • Osborne (1934-1964) • Charles IV (1964-1988) • Murray (1988-)