Major-General Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe, was a British Army officer and Whig politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1701 until 1742 when he was raised to the pe
Portrait of Edgcumbe
Mount Edgcumbe House, Devon, 1869
Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Baron Edgcumbe PC was a British nobleman and politician.
Richard Edgcumbe, 1st Baron Edgcumbe
…Henry Edgcumbe, eldest son, died in infancy, Richard Edgcumbe, 2nd Baron Edgcumbe (1716–1761), eldest surviving son and heir, who died unmarried; George Edgcumbe, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe, 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1720–1795), who succeeded…
Richard, 2nd Baron Edgcumbe, by Joshua Reynolds