Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon

Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Carnarvon PC (20 August 1741 – 3 June 1811), known as The Lord Porchester from 1780 to 1793, was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1780 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Porchester. He served as Master of the Horse from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents headed by Lord Grenville.

The Right Honourable
The Earl of Carnarvon
PC
The Earl of Carnarvon.
Master of the Horse
In office
11 February 1806  31 March 1807
MonarchGeorge III
Prime MinisterThe Lord Grenville
Preceded byThe Marquess of Hertford
Succeeded byThe Duke of Montrose
Personal details
Born20 August 1741
Died3 June 1811 (1811-06-04) (aged 69)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig
SpouseLady Elizabeth Alicia Maria Wyndham
Children
Parent(s)William Herbert
Catherine Elizabeth Tewes
Alma materMagdalene College, Cambridge
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