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| Herbert (formerly Clive), the Hon. Edward. Adm. nobleman at ST JOHN'S, Oct. 14, 1803, as Clive. S. and h. of Edward, Lord Clive (created Earl of Powis, 1804) [and Lady Henrietta Herbert, dau. of Henry Arthur, of the family of Herbert]. B. Mar. 22, 1785. School, Eton. Matric. Easter, 1806; M.A. 1806; Hon. LL.D. 1835. D.C.L., Oxford, 1844. Styled Viscount Clive, 1804-39. Assumed the surname of Herbert in lieu of Clive, Mar. 9, 1807. M.P. for Ludlow in five successive Parliaments, 1806-39. Lord-Lieut. of Montgomery, 1830; received the thanks of the Home Secretary for his activity in suppressing the Chartist riots, May, 1839. Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Powis, May 16, 1839. K.G., 1844. Distinguished himself by successfully opposing the scheme for the union of the two sees of St Asaph and Bangor; a subscription amounting to over £5000 was collected as a testimonial to him, and expended in the institution of 'Powis Exhibitions' to help Welsh students at Oxford and Cambridge. On the death of the Duke of Northumberland, and at the invitation of the Master and Fellows of St John's, he was a candidate for the Chancellorship of the University, in opposition to Prince Albert. The Prince was, however, elected in 1847 after a contest arousing much ill-feeling. Married, Feb. 9, 1818, Lady Lucy Graham, 3rd dau. of James, Duke of Montrose, and had issue, eight children. Died Jan. 17, 1848, aged 62, at Powis Castle, being accidentally shot by his eldest son while pheasant shooting. Father of Edward J. (1837), Robert C. (1845) and George (1844); for his brother Robert H. (1807) see sub Clive. (D.N.B.; Burke, P. and B. (Powis); Al. Oxon.; G.E.C. (sub Powis).) | Hon. Edward HERBERT formerly Hon. Edward CLIVE Approx. lifespan: 1785–1848 nobleman as Clive St John's College adm1803:10:14 s. and h. of Edward Herbert CLIVE, Lord Clive [add:] Edward HERBERT, Lord Clive [:add] created Earl of Powis 1804 s. of Lady Henrietta HERBERT dau. of Henry Arthur HERBERT b. 1785:03:22 Sch: Eton Matric. 1806:04ET: MA 1806 Hon.LLD 1835 DCL Oxford 1844 Styled Viscount Clive 1804-39 Assumed the surname of Herbert in lieu of Clive 1807:03:09 M.P.: in five successive Parliaments, for Ludlow, [Shropshire], 1806-39 Lord-Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire , 1830 received the thanks of the Home Sec. for his activity in suppressing the Chartist riots: 1839:05 Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl of Powis 1839:05:16 KG 1844 Distinguished himself by successfully opposing the scheme for the union of the two sees of St Asaph, [Flintshire], Distinguished himself by successfully opposing the scheme for the union of the two sees of Bangor, [Caernarvonshire ???], a subscription amounting to over £5000 was collected as a testimonial to him, and expended in the institution of "Powis Exhibitions" to help Welsh students at Oxford and Cambridge"> On the death of the Duke of Northumberland, and at the invitation of the Master and Fellows of St John's College, he was a candidate for the Chancellorship of University, in opposition to Prince Albert: The Prince was, however, elected after a contest arousing much ill-feeling: in1847 m. Lady Lucy DUKE OF MONTROSE GRAHAM 3rd dau. of James DUKE OF MONTROSE 1818:02:09 had issue, eight children d. aged 62, being accidentally shot by his eldest son while pheasant shooting Powis Castle, [Montgomeryshire], 1848:01:17 father of Edward James Herbert, Viscount CLIVE (1837) father ofunique identifier HRBT845RC Hon. Robert Charles HERBERT (1845) father ofunique identifier HRBT844G Hon. George HERBERT (1844) brother of Robert Henry CLIVE (1807) ( D.N.B. ; Burke, P. and B. (Powis); Al. Oxon ; G.E.C. (sub) Powis).) [add:]By one account his accidental death was caused by his fourth son, Robert Herbert (1845), according to another by his eldest son[:add] [add:](P.J. Barnwell: C. Chron. of 15 and 1848:01:22 )[:add] |
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| Herbert, Edward James, Viscount Clive. Adm. Fell.-Com. (age 18) at ST JOHN'S, June 7, 1837. [Eldest] s. of Edward (1803). [B. Nov. 5, 1818.] School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1837; (11th Classic, 1840); M.A. 1840; Hon. LL.D. July 4, 1842. Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 1857. Pupil of Bishop Selwyn. His father assumed the name of Herbert (his mother's patronymic) in lieu of that of Clive, in accordance with the will of his maternal uncle. M.P. for North Shropshire, 1843-8. Succeeded as 3rd Earl of Powis, etc., Jan. 17, 1848. Viscount Clive of Ludlow, Baron Herbert of Chirbury in the county of Salop, Baron Clive of Walcot and Plassey in the Irish peerage. High Steward of the University, 1863. Lord-Lieut. of Montgomery, 1877. Member of the Board of Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty. Died unmarried May 7, 1891. Buried at Welshpool. Brother of Robert C. (1845) and George (1844). (Eton Coll. Lists; Al. Oxon.; Eminent Welshmen; G.E.C. (sub Powis), Burke, P. and B., 1940; Cambridge Review, May 14, 1891; Eagle, XVI. 562.) | Edward James HERBERT Approx. lifespan: 1818–1891 , Viscount Clive of Ludlow age 18 Fell.-Com. St John's College adm1837:06:07 eldest s. ofunique identifier HRBT803E Hon. Edward HERBERT formerly Hon. Edward CLIVE (1803) b. 1818:11:05 Sch: Eton Matric. 1837:10MT: 11 th Classic 1840 MA 1840 Hon.LLD 1842:07:04 Hon.DCL Oxford 1857 Pupil of Bishop Selwyn [add:] Bishop – SELWYN [:add] His father assumed the name of Herbert (his mother's patronymic) in lieu of that of Clive, in accordance with the will of his maternal uncle M.P.: for N. Shropshire , 1843-48 Succeeded as 3rd Earl of Powis, etc. 1848:01:17 , Baron Herbert of Chirbury in the county of Salop , Baron Clive of Walcot and Plassey in the Irish peerage High Steward of University: 1863 Lord-Lieutenant of Montgomeryshire , 1877 Member of Board of Governors of Queen Anne's Bounty d. unmarried 1891:05:07 bur. Welshpool, [Montgomeryshire], brother ofunique identifier HRBT845RC Hon. Robert Charles HERBERT (1845) brother ofunique identifier HRBT844G Hon. George HERBERT (1844) ( Eton College Lists ; Al. Oxon ; Eminent Welshmen ; G.E.C. ( sub Powis), Burke, P. and B. 1940; Cambridge Rev.iew 1891:05:14; Eagle, XVI. 562) [add:]Portrait, 1891/2, by J. Bridge, in Fitzwilliam Museum[:add] [add:]Goodison: CP: 195[:add] |
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| Herbert, the Hon. Robert Charles. Adm. Fell.-Com. at ST JOHN'S, June 10, 1845. [4th] s. of Edward (1803) [2nd] Earl of Powis [and Lucy]. B. [June 24, 1827], at Welshpool, Montgoms. School, Eton. Matric. Michs. 1845; M.A. (7th Classic) 1849. Adm. at Lincoln's Inn, June 2, 1849. Called to the Bar, Apr. 30, 1853. Conveyancer. Chancellor of Lichfield diocese, 1875-99. High Sheriff of Salop, 1878. J.P. and D.L. Served in the Zulu War, 1879. Aide-de-camp to the Governor of the Fiji Islands, 1880-3. Served in Sudan campaign, 1884. Major in the Salop Rifle Volunteers. Married, June 22, 1854, Anna Maria, only dau. and heiress of Edward Cludde, Esq., of Orleton, Salop. Died Oct. 31, 1902, at Orleton. Brother of Edward J. (1837) and George (1844); father of Graham C. (1874). (Burke, P. and B. (sub Powis); Law Lists; Foster, Men at the Bar; Eminent Welshmen; Inns of Court; Eagle, XXIV. 274; The Times, Nov. 3, 1902.) | Hon. Robert Charles HERBERT Approx. lifespan: 1827–1902 Fell.-Com. St John's College adm1845:06:10 [4th] s. ofunique identifier HRBT803E Herbert, Edward <qual>[2nd] Earl of Powis</qual> (1803) formerly Clive, Edward <qual>[2nd] Earl of Powis</qual> (1803) s. of Lucy HERBERT b. Welshpool, Montgomeryshire , 1827:06:24 Sch: Eton Matric. 1845:10MT: MA 7 th Classic 1849 Adm. Lincoln's Inn: 1849:06:02 Called to the Bar: 1853:04:30 Conveyancer: Chancellor of Lichfield Diocese [Lichfield], [Staffordshire], 1875-99 High Sheriff of Shropshire , 1878 J.P. and D.L.: Served in the Zulu War: [South Africa], 1879 Aide-de-camp to the Governor of Fiji: Fiji , 1880-83 Served in campaign: Sudan , 1884 Major: in Shrops. Rifle Volunteers m. Anna Maria CLUDDE only dau. and heiress of Edward CLUDDE, Esq. Orleton, Shropshire , 1854:06:22 d. Orleton, [Shropshire], 1902:10:31 brother ofunique identifier HRBT837EJ Viscount Clive Edward James HERBERT (1837) brother ofunique identifier HRBT844G Hon. George HERBERT (1844) father ofunique identifier HRBT874GC Graham Cludde HERBERT (1874) (Burke, P. and B. ( sub Powis); Law Lists ; Foster, Men at the Bar ; Eminent Welshmen; Inns of Court; Eagle, XXIV. 274; The Times 1902:11:03) |