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| Ralph VERNEY Adm. Fell.-Com. at CHRIST'S, 20 Apr., 1733. 2nd s. of Ralph, Viscount Fermanagh. Matric. 1733 ; M.A. 1736 . Adm. at the Middle Temple, 16 Jun., 1729. Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl Verney, 04 Oct., 1752. F.R.S., 1758 . P.C., 1765 . M.P. for Wendover [ Buckinghamshire ], 1753-61 ; for Carmarthen [ Carmarthenshire ], 1761-8 ; for Buckinghamshire , 1768-84, and 1790-1 . His extravagance ruined his large fortune. Lived much at Calais [ France ]. A patron of Edmund Burke. Married Mary, dau. of Henry Herring, Esq., of Egham, Surrey . Died s.p., 31 Mar., 1791, in Curzon Street [ London ]. Will, P.C.C. Brother of John (above). ( D.N.B. ; Peile, II. 228.) | Ralph VERNEY Approx. lifespan: 1715–1791 Adm. Fell.-Com. at Christ's College 1733:04:20 2nd s. of Ralph VERNEY Viscount Fermanagh. Matric. 1733 M.A. 1736 Adm. at the Middle Temple 1729:06:16 Succeeded his father as 2nd Earl VERNEY 1752:10:04 F.R.S. 1758 P.C. 1765 M.P. for Wendover, [Buckinghamshire], 1753-61 ; for Carmarthen, [Carmarthenshire], 1761-68 ; for Buckinghamshire , 1768-84, and 1790-1 His extravagance ruined his large fortune. Lived much at Calais, [France], A patron of Edmund Burke. Married Mary HERRING dau. of Henry HERRING, Esq. of Egham, Surrey , d. s.p. 1791:03:31 in Curzon Street, [London], Will, P.C.C. brother of John VERNEY (1728) ( D.N.B. ; Peile II. 228) |