Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt was a Church of England bishop. He was the Bishop of Carlisle from 1791 to 1807 and then the Archbishop of York until his death.
Portrait by Thomas Phillips
Portrait by Thomas Lawrence. C. 1823, on display at Sudbury Hall
His sister Elizabeth, Countess Harcourt and their first cousins, the 2nd and 3rd Earl Harcourt. C. 1780, By Sir Joshua Reynolds.
The residence of the Archbishops of York: Bishopthorpe Palace (viewed from the Ouse in 1995)
George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon, was a British politician.
Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt
…a Church of England bishop. He was the Bishop of Carlisle from 1791 to 1807 and then the Archbishop of York until his death. He was the third son of George Venables-Vernon, 1st Baron Vernon (1709–1780), and Martha Harcourt, sister to the 1st Earl Harcourt. Later he assumed the additional name of Harcourt on succeeding to the property…
Portrait of Venables-Vernon, by John Vanderbank, 1736
Sudbury Hall
Portrait of his third wife, Martha Harcourt, by Enoch Seeman, c. 1744