Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort
Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort, KG PC (2 April 1684 – 24 May 1714) was an English peer and politician. He was the only son of Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester, and Rebecca Child. He was styled Earl of Glamorgan until 1698, and Marquess of Worcester from 1698 until his grandfather's death on 21 January 1700, when he succeeded him as 2nd Duke of Beaufort.
The Duke of Beaufort KG PC | |
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Portrait by Michael Dahl | |
Born | 2 April 1684 |
Died | 24 May 1714 30) | (aged
Noble family | Beaufort |
Spouse(s) | Mary Sackville Rachel Noel Mary Osborne |
Issue | Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke of Beaufort Charles Noel Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort |
Father | Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester |
Mother | Rebecca Child |
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