Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough
Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough (9 October 1677 – 16 October 1732) (created Viscount Sherard in 1718, and Earl of Harborough in 1719) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Harborough | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament for Rutland | |
| In office 1713–1714 | |
| Preceded by | Lord Finch Richard Halford |
| Succeeded by | Lord Finch John Noel |
| Member of Parliament for Leicestershire | |
| In office 1701–1702 | |
| Preceded by | John Verney John Wilkins |
| Succeeded by | John Verney John Wilkins |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Bennet Sherard 1675 |
| Died | 16 October 1732 (aged 56–57) |
| Political party | Whig |
| Spouse |
Mary Calverley
(m. 1696; died 1702) |
| Parent | Bennet Sherard, 2nd Baron Sherard |
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