George Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry
George William Coventry, 8th Earl of Coventry (16 October 1784 – 15 May 1843), styled Viscount Deerhurst from 1809 to 1831, was a British peer and Tory Member of Parliament.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Coventry | |
|---|---|
| Lord Lieutenant and Custos Rotulorum of Worcestershire | |
| In office 1838–1843 | |
| Member of Parliament for Worcester | |
| In office 1816–1826 Serving with William Gordon, Thomas H. H. Davies | |
| Preceded by | Abraham Robarts William Gordon |
| Succeeded by | Thomas H. H. Davies George Richard Robinson |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 October 1784 |
| Died | 15 May 1843 (aged 58) |
| Political party | Tory |
| Spouses | Hon. Emma Susanna Lygon
(m. 1808; died 1810)Lady Mary Beauclerk
(m. 1811) |
| Relations | George Coventry, 6th Earl of Coventry (grandfather) |
| Children | 3 |
| Parent(s) | George Coventry, 7th Earl of Coventry Peggy Pitches |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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