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William Courtenay, tenth earl of Devon
(1777-1859)
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LOC:    Devon, William Courtenay, Earl of, 1777-1859
LBT ID: LdDevon10    VIAF ID: 21700081    LOC ID: no89014738		B/BAP:   1777-06-19
DIED:   1859-03-19
SOURCES: Virtual International Authority File; thepeerage.com; LOC Name Authority File
The son of Henry Reginald Courtenay, bishop of Exeter; educated at Westminster, Christ Church, Oxford, and Lincoln's Inn, he was a Tory MP for Exeter (1812-26), master in chancery, and his steward of Oxford University (1838-59).
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