Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland

Hugh Percy, 3rd Duke of Northumberland KG, PC (20 April 1785  11 February 1847), styled Earl Percy until 1817, was a British aristocrat and Tory politician who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland under the Duke of Wellington from 1829 to 1830.

The Duke of Northumberland
KG PC
Portrait by Thomas Phillips, c.1817
Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
In office
22 January 1829  4 December 1830
MonarchsGeorge IV
William IV
Prime MinisterThe Duke of Wellington
Preceded byThe Marquess of Anglesey
Succeeded byThe Marquess of Anglesey
Personal details
Born(1785-04-20)20 April 1785
Died11 February 1847(1847-02-11) (aged 61)
Alnwick, Northumberland, England
NationalityBritish
Political partyTory
Spouse
(m. 1817)
Parent(s)Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland
Frances Julia Burrell
Alma materEton
St John's College, Cambridge
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