Lord Alfred Hervey

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Lord Alfred Hervey (25 June 181615 April 1875), known before 1826 as Alfred Hervey, was a minor British politician. He was the youngest son of Frederick Hervey, 1st Marquess of Bristol. He was a Junior Lord of the Treasury in Lord Aberdeen's coalition government and Lord Palmerston's first government.

His eldest son Reverend Canon Frederick Alfred John Hervey (1846–1910) was Chaplain-in-Ordinary to Queen Victoria from 1886 to 1901 and Domestic Chaplain to King Edward VII from 1878 to 1910.

Political offices
Preceded by
Marquess of Chandos
The Lord Henry Lennox
Thomas Bateson
Junior Lord of the Treasury
1853–1855
Succeeded by
The Viscount Monck
Viscount Duncan
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Isaac Wigney
Member of Parliament for Brighton
1842–1857
Succeeded by
William Coningham
Preceded by
Earl Jermyn
Member of Parliament for Bury St Edmunds
1859–1865
Succeeded by
Edward Greene

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