Frederick William Hervey, Earl Jermyn, later 2nd Marquess of Bristol, PC, FSA, MP (1800–1864)

Sir Francis Grant PRA (Kilgraston 1803 - Melton Mowbray 1878). Oil painting on canvas, Frederick William Hervey, Earl Jermyn, later 2nd Marquess of Bristol, PC, FSA, MP (1800–1864) by Sir Francis Grant PRA (Kilgraston 1803 - Melton Mowbray 1878). 1839. Full-length portrait of a mature man, turned slightly to the left, gazing at the spectator, standing in a landscape, trees on the right, distant horizon on the left, wearing narrow trousers, brown coat and buff waistcoat and black stock. He holds his hat and stick in his gloved left hand, the thumb of his left hand is placed in his waistcoat. He was the eldest son of Frederick William Hervey, 5th Earl and 1st Marquess of Bristol (1769–1859) and the Hon. Elizabeth Albana Upton, second daughter of Clotworthy, 1st Lord Templetown. He married, in 1830, Lady Katharine Isabella Manners, daughter of the 5th Duke of Rutland, who bore him four sons and five daughters, only three of whom survived infancy. His eldest son, Frederick William John, became 3rd Marquess of Bristol (1834–1907). He went to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he proceeded MA in 1822. He was Conservative MP for Bury St Edmunds from 1826 until he succeeded his father as Treasurer of the Royal Household, 1841-46. He was President of the Camden Society from 1858 until his death. Ickworth, Suffolk (Accredited Museum)