Henry Percy, Earl Percy
Henry Algernon George Percy, Earl Percy (21 January 1871 – 30 December 1909), sometimes styled as Lord Percy or, until 1899, Lord Warkworth, was a British Conservative politician. He held political office under Arthur Balfour as Under-Secretary of State for India and Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs before his early death in 1909.
Earl Percy | |
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Earl Percy, photographed by Sir John Benjamin Stone | |
| Under-Secretary of State for India | |
| In office 18 August 1902 – 9 October 1903 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | Arthur Balfour |
| Preceded by | The Earl of Hardwicke |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
| Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 9 October 1903 – 4 December 1905 | |
| Monarch | Edward VII |
| Prime Minister | Arthur Balfour |
| Preceded by | Viscount Cranborne |
| Succeeded by | Lord Edmond Fitzmaurice |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 January 1871 |
| Died | 30 December 1909 (aged 38) |
| Nationality | British |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Parent(s) | Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland Lady Edith Campbell |
| Alma mater | Christ Church, Oxford |
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