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George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt

portrait of George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt

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(b. Aug. 1, 1736, London, England – d. April 20, 1809, Nuneham Courtenay, Oxford, Oxfordshire )

Gender: M

George Simon Harcourt (1736-1809), 2nd Earl Harcourt, was the son of Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt, and his wife Rebecca Samborne le Bas (d. 1765). Until the death of his father, he was styled Viscount Nuneham. On 26th September 1765 he married his first cousin, Elizabeth Venables-Vernon (1746-1826). They had no children and the title passed to his brother William.

Also known as:

  • George Simon Harcourt
  • 2nd Earl Harcourt
  • Viscount Nuneham
  • Lord Nuneham

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Mentioned in 9 letters

Title EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Hester Thrale Piozzi 1820
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1880
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to James Beattie 1900
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 2123
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Mary Robinson 2124
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter 3263
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter 3264
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter 3265
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to Elizabeth Carter 3266

Recipient of 20 letters

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Title Sent Received EMCO ID
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 54
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 55
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 58
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 59
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 60
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 61
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/0 62
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 14/8/0 63
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/1769 1775
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt July 20, 1769 1777
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/12/1769 1778
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt Dec. 6, 1769 1779
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt Oct. 28, 1770 1780
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/1777 1786
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/1777 1787
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 9/0/1777 1788
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/0/1784 1846
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt 0/5/1785 1854
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt and Elizabeth Harcourt, Countess Harcourt 0/0/1786 1859
Letter from Elizabeth Montagu to George Simon Harcourt, 2nd Earl Harcourt May 30, 1772 4578

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