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Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort

English nobleman (1744-1803) · Historical Figures · Died at 58

Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort was an English courtier and politician. He was styled the Marquess of Worcester from 1745 until 1756, when he succeeded his father as 5th Duke of Beaufort, 7th Marquess of Worcester, 11th Earl of Worcester, and 13th Baron Herbert.

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Category
Historical Figures
Type
Historical Figure
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1744 to 1803 · aged 58