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Sir Edward Harley (21 October 1624 – 8 December 1700) was an English politician from Herefordshire. A devout Puritan who fought for Parliament in the First ...
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (2 June 1689 – 16 June 1741) was an English Tory politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons of ...
Biography: The great collector of books and manuscripts, who in 1724 inherited and developed his father Robert's collection.
In 1715 his uncle, Edward Harley, arranged for him to be nominated as a Tory for New Radnor and Bishop's Castle but he was defeated at both, without, so far as ...
Edward Harley entered Christ Church, Oxford in 1707 and succeeded to the title as 2nd Earl of Oxford in 1724. He was a patron of Pope, Swift, Prior and Vertue.
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer and Baron Harley of Wigmore is buried in the vault of the Duke of Newcastle in Westminster Abbey.
Ed has an international transactional yacht law practice. He has a significant amount of experience representing yacht owners covering a broad range of issues.
Edward Harley CBE is the Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire and was appointed in September 2020. The Lord-Lieutenant is His Majesty The King's personal ...
Title. Edward Harley (1689–1741), 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer ; Date. 1728 or after ; Medium. oil on canvas ; Measurements. H 150 x W 122 cm ; Accession number.
Edward Harley (1689-1741) was a great patron of the arts and a book collector. With the assistance of Humfrey Wanley, he expanded the celebrated library.