Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford

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Francis Ingram-Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford, KG, PC (February 12, 1743June 28, 1822) was the eldest son of Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford and Lady Isabella Fitzroy, daughter of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Grafton.

He married, firstly, Hon. Alice Elizabeth Hickman, daughter of Herbert Hickman, 2nd Viscount Windsor, on 4 February 1768. He married, secondly, Hon. Isabella Anne Ingram, daughter of Charles Ingram, 9th Viscount of Irvine, on 20 May 1776. They had one child:

In 1780, he was sworn of the Privy Council. On the death of his mother-in-law in 1807, he and his wife added the surname Ingram to their own, due to the fortune they received.

Parliament of Ireland
Preceded by
Edward Smyth
and Francis Price
Member of Parliament for Lisburn
with Francis Price

1760–1768
Succeeded by
Francis Price
and Marcus Paterson
Preceded by
Henry Seymour-Conway
and Hugh Skeffington
Member of Parliament for Antrim County
with Viscount Dunluce

1768–1776
Succeeded by
Henry Seymour-Conway
and James Willson
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
James Edward Colleton
George Howard
Member of Parliament for Lostwithiel
with James Edward Colleton

1766–1768
Succeeded by
Henry Cavendish
Charles Brett
Preceded by
John Offley
Thomas Worsley
Member of Parliament for Orford
with Edward Colman 1768–1771
Hon. Robert Seymour-Conway 1771–1784
Hon. George Seymour-Conway 1784–1790
Lord William Seymour-Conway 1790–1794

1768–1794
Succeeded by
Lord William Seymour-Conway
Lord Robert Seymour-Conway
Political offices
Preceded by
Hans Stanley
Cofferer of the Household
1780–1782
Succeeded by
Office abolished
Preceded by
The Earl of Chesterfield
Master of the Horse
1804–1806
Succeeded by
The Earl of Carnavon
Preceded by
The Earl of Dartmouth
Lord Chamberlain
1812–1821
Succeeded by
The Duke of Montrose
Honorary titles
Preceded by
The 2nd Earl of Warwick
Lord Lieutenant of Warwickshire
1816–1822
Succeeded by
The 3rd Earl of Warwick
Vacant
Title last held by
The Duke of Grafton
Vice-Admiral of Suffolk
1822
Succeeded by
The Marquess of Hertford
Peerage of Great Britain
Preceded by
Francis Seymour-Conway
Marquess of Hertford
1794–1822
Succeeded by
Francis Seymour-Conway
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