Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort

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Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort, was a prominent late 17th- and early 18th-century English nobleman and politician who held high offices under King Charles II and Queen Anne and was influential in both court and regional affairs.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
human
peer of England
politician
allegiance House of Stuart
birthDate 1684-04-02
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
deathDate 1714-05-24
familyName Somerset
father Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester
givenName Henry
languageSpoken English
memberOf Privy Council
surface form: Privy Council of England
memberOfPoliticalFaction Tory
monarchServed Charles II of England
James II of England
Anne, Queen of Great Britain
surface form: Queen Anne

William III of England
mother Rebecca Child
nobleFamily Beaufort family
surface form: House of Beaufort
nobleTitle Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort self-linksurface differs
surface form: 2nd Duke of Beaufort

Marquess of Worcester
notableFor regional influence in Wales and the West of England
service in high offices under Charles II
service in high offices under Queen Anne
positionHeld Constable of St Briavel's Castle
Lord Lieutenant of Brecknockshire
Lord Lieutenant of Bristol
Lord Lieutenant of Glamorgan
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Glamorganshire

Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire

Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire
Lord Lieutenant of Monmouthshire
Lord Lieutenant of Caernarfonshire
surface form: Lord Lieutenant of North Wales

Lord Lieutenant of Radnorshire
Lord Lieutenant of Somerset
Lord Lieutenant of South Wales
Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire
Lord Lieutenant of the City of Gloucester
Lord President of the Council of Wales
Master of the Horse
Privy Counsellor
Warden of the Forest of Dean
residence Badminton House, Gloucestershire
surface form: Badminton House

Raglan Castle
spouse Mary Sackville
Rachel Noel

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Beaufort County, South Carolina namedAfter Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Beaufort, North Carolina, United States namedAfter Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Fort Beaufort namedAfter Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
this entity surface form: Duke of Beaufort
Beaufort County, North Carolina namedAfter Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Beaufort, South Carolina namedAfter Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort nobleTitle Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 2nd Duke of Beaufort