Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury

The Right Honourable
The Lord Vere of Tilbury
The Right Honourable The Lord Vere of Tilbury
Personal details
Born	1565
Died	2 May 1635 (aged 69–70); Whitehall
Resting place	Westminster Abbey
Spouse	Mary Tracy
Parents	Geoffrey Vere (father); Elizabeth Hardekyn (mother);
Relatives	De Vere family
Military service
Conflicts	Eighty Years War Siege of Steenwijk (1592); Siege of Groningen (1594); Siege of Cadiz (1596); Battle of Nieuwpoort (1600); ; Thirty Years War Palatinate campaign (1620–1623); Siege of Breda (1624); ;

Horace Vere, 1st Baron Vere of Tilbury (1565 – 2 May 1635) was an English military officer and peer who served during the Eighty Years' War and the Thirty Years' War. A brother of Francis Vere, he was sent to the Electoral Palatinate by James VI and I in 1620. He was subsequently elevated to the peerage of England as "Baron Vere of Tilbury", which became extinct after he died without a male heir.

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