Frederick William John Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol (28 June 1834 – 7 August 1907) was a British

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 peer

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 and Member of Parliament

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 (MP).

Hervey was born in 1834 at Bristol House

Bristol House

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, Putney Heath, the son of Frederick Hervey, Lord Jermyn

Frederick Hervey, 2nd Marquess of Bristol

Frederick William Hervey, 2nd Marquess of Bristol PC, FSA , styled Lord Hervey from 1803 to 1826 and Earl Jermyn from 1826 to 1859, was a British Tory politician...

 (later the 2nd Marquess of Bristol

Marquess of Bristol

Marquess of Bristol is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the Hervey family since 1826. The Marquess's subsidiary titles are: Earl of Bristol , Earl Jermyn, of Horningsheath in the County of Suffolk , and Baron Hervey, of Ickworth in the County of Suffolk...

). He was educated at Eton

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 and graduated from Trinity College, Cambridge

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 in 1856. From 1859 until 1864, he was styled Lord Jermyn. On 4 March 1862, he married Geraldine Anson

Geraldine Hervey, Marchioness of Bristol

Geraldine Georgiana Mary Hervey, Marchioness of Bristol was the daughter of Maj.-Gen. Hon. George Anson, who was later Commander-in-Chief, India in 1856....

, a daughter of Maj.-Gen. Hon. George Anson and they had two daughters.

Lord Bristol was a Conservative

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 Member of Parliament

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 (MP) for West Suffolk

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 from 1859 unil 1864, when he succeeded to his father's titles and from 1886 to 1907 he was Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk

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. He created the famous Pompeian Room at Ickworth

Ickworth House

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, whose designs are based on Roman

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 Wall paintings uncovered in 1777 at the Villa Negroni on the Esquiline Hill

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 in Rome

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Lord Bristol died in 1907 and as he had no sons, he was succeeded by his nephew, Frederick Hervey

Frederick Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol

Frederick William Fane Hervey, 4th Marquess of Bristol was a British nobleman and Conservative Party politician.He succeeded his uncle Frederick William John Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol in 1907...

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