John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey

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John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey was an 18th-century British courtier, politician, and writer, best known as a prominent Whig figure and satirical target of Alexander Pope.

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instanceOf British politician
courtier
human
memoirist
aristocraticFamily Hervey family NERFINISHED
associatedWith Queen Caroline of Ansbach NERFINISHED
court of George II
birthDate 1696-10-15
birthPlace London, England
surface form: London
causeOfDeath illness
child Augustus Hervey, 3rd Earl of Bristol NERFINISHED
George Hervey, 2nd Earl of Bristol NERFINISHED
Lady Mary Hervey NERFINISHED
citizenship Kingdom of Great Britain NERFINISHED
country Kingdom of Great Britain
deathDate 1743-08-05
deathPlace Ickworth NERFINISHED
educatedAt Clare College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
employer British royal court
era 18th century
familyName Hervey NERFINISHED
father John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol NERFINISHED
genre memoir
satire
givenName John NERFINISHED
honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOfPoliticalParty Whig Party NERFINISHED
mother Elizabeth Felton NERFINISHED
movement Whig NERFINISHED
nobleTitle Baron Hervey NERFINISHED
notableWork Memoirs of the Reign of George II NERFINISHED
ordinalInTitle 2
parliamentaryTerm British House of Commons 1722–1727 NERFINISHED
British House of Commons 1727–1734
British House of Commons 1734–1741 NERFINISHED
portrayedIn The Dunciad NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lord Privy Seal
Lord of the Bedchamber NERFINISHED
Member of Parliament
Vice-Chamberlain of the Household NERFINISHED
religion Anglicanism
residence Ickworth House NERFINISHED
satiricalTargetOf Alexander Pope NERFINISHED
sexOrGender male
spouse Mary Lepell NERFINISHED

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Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot notableTarget John Hervey, 2nd Baron Hervey