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Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke

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British Army general (1734-1794)

Historical FiguresLived 1734 to 1794 · aged 59

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Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke was a British military officer, politician and courtier who served as Lord of the Bedchamber from 1761 to 1763. He was renowned for his skill in horse training.

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1750 portrait of Herbert by David Morier

Portrait possibly of Kitty Hunter, Pembroke's mistress, inscribed on the back: For Lord Pembroke at Whitehall; or possibly of Mary FitzWilliam, his mother

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SpouseElizabeth Herbert, Countess of Pembroke and Montgomery

FatherHenry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke

ChildGeorge Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke

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Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke was a British military officer, politician and courtier who served as Lord of the Bedchamber from 1761 to 1763. He was renowned for his skill in horse training. Captain James Cook's famous ship, HMS Endeavour, was formerly MS Earl of Pembroke, launched in 1765 and named after the 10th Earl.