Sir Edward Harley (21 October 1624 – 8 December 1700) was an English politician from Herefordshire. A devout Puritan who fought for Parliament in the First ...
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer (2 June 1689 – 16 June 1741) was an English Tory politician and peer who sat in the House of Commons of ...
Edward Harley (1689-1741) was a great patron of the arts and a book collector. With the assistance of Humfrey Wanley, he expanded the celebrated library.
Edward Harley, 2nd Earl of Oxford and Mortimer and Baron Harley of Wigmore is buried in the vault of the Duke of Newcastle in Westminster Abbey.
Biography: The great collector of books and manuscripts, who in 1724 inherited and developed his father Robert's collection.
Edward Harley CBE is the Lord-Lieutenant of Herefordshire and was appointed in September 2020. The Lord-Lieutenant is His Majesty The King's personal ...
Edward Harley entered Christ Church, Oxford in 1707 and succeeded to the title as 2nd Earl of Oxford in 1724. He was a patron of Pope, Swift, Prior and Vertue.
High steward, Cambridge 1728-d.; gov. Foundling Hospital 1739. Biography. The friend of Swift, Pope, and Prior, connoisseur, antiquarian, and collector of books ...
Ed has an international transactional yacht law practice. He has a significant amount of experience representing yacht owners covering a broad range of issues.
In 1747 Harley was adopted as one of the Tory candidates for Herefordshire, though not yet 21. Shortly before the election, Lord Foley wrote to Lord Oxford: