Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmorland
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Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmorland (March 1701 – 25 November 1771), MP for Lyme Regis, was the second son of Henry Fane of Brympton d'Evercy in Somerset.
He married Elizabeth Swymmer, the daughter of a Bristol merchant. The couple had two sons:
- John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (1728–1774)
- Henry Fane (1739–1802)
| Parliament of Great Britain | ||
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| Preceded by John Scrope Robert Henley |
Member of Parliament for Lyme Regis with Robert Henley 1753–1754 Francis Fane 1754–1757 Henry Fane 1757–1762 1753–1762 |
Succeeded by Henry Fane Lord Burghersh |
| Peerage of England | ||
| Preceded by John Fane |
Earl of Westmorland 1762–1771 |
Succeeded by John Fane |
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