of Northumberland (Earldom)

of Northumberland (Earldom)

A peerage of the Kingdom of Great Britain.

Letters patent issued on Thu 2nd Oct 1749

To Algernon Seymour as New hereditary peerage: not a promotion.

Nature of Special Remainder

Peerages which may be inherited by a female direct descendant.

Note: SR to Sir Hugh Smithson, Bart. and hm by his wife Lady Elizabeth Smithson, daughter of said Duke of Somerset; failing whom to said Lady Elizabeth Smithson and hm

Holders

Number Surname Forenames Held from Held to
1st Seymour Algernon Thu 2nd Oct 1749 Sat 7th Feb 1750
2nd Percy Hugh Sat 7th Feb 1750 Tue 6th Jun 1786
3rd Percy Hugh Tue 6th Jun 1786 Thu 10th Jul 1817
4th Percy Hugh Thu 10th Jul 1817 Thu 11th Feb 1847
5th Percy Algernon Thu 11th Feb 1847 Sun 12th Feb 1865
6th Percy George Sun 12th Feb 1865 Wed 21st Aug 1867
7th Percy Algernon George Wed 21st Aug 1867 Mon 2nd Jan 1899
8th Percy Henry George Mon 2nd Jan 1899 Tue 14th May 1918
9th Percy Alan Ian Tue 14th May 1918 Sat 23rd Aug 1930
10th Percy Henry George Alan Sat 23rd Aug 1930 Tue 21st May 1940
11th Percy Hugh Algernon Tue 21st May 1940 Tue 11th Oct 1988
12th Percy Henry Alan Walter Tue 11th Oct 1988 Tue 31st Oct 1995
13th Percy Ralph Algernon George Tue 31st Oct 1995 -

External identifiers

Wikidata: Q1277389