Edward Coke, Viscount Coke

Edward Coke, Viscount Coke (2 February 1719 – 31 August 1753), styled The Hon. Edward Coke from 1728 to 1744, was a British Member of Parliament. He represented Norfolk in Parliament from 1741 to 1747 and Harwich from 1747 to his death.

The Viscount Coke
Holkham Hall, the family seat in Norfolk
BornThe Hon. Edward Coke
(1719-02-02)2 February 1719
Died31 August 1753(1753-08-31) (aged 34)
Spouse(s)Lady Mary Coke
ParentsThomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester
Lady Margaret Tufton

He was the only child and heir of Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester, and his wife Margaret Coke, 19th Baroness de Clifford. The family estate was at Holkham Hall, Norfolk.

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