Earl of Mount Edgcumbe
Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically, Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extant Earldoms of England.
1st: George Edgecumbe 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 1795. Son.
2nd: Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 1839. Son.
3rd: Ernest Augustus Edgecumbe 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 1861. Son.
4th: William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 1917. Son.
5th: Piers Edgcumbe 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Second Cousin.
6th: Kenelm Edgcumbe 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 1965. Nephew.
7th: Edward. Died 1982. Nephew.
8th: Robert Edgcumbe 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Died 2021. Brother.
9th: Christopher Edgcumbe 9th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe. Extant.
The London Gazette 13123. Whitehall, August 18 [1789].
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Marquess of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the Right Honourable James Earl of Salisoury, and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile and Title of Marquess of Salisbury, in the County of Wilts.
The King has also been pleased to grant the Dignity of a Marquess of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the Right Honourable Thomas Viscount Weymouth (age 54), Knight of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, and the Heirs Male of his body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile and Title of Marquess of Bath, in the County of Somerset. [Elizabeth Bentinck Marchioness Bath (age 54) by marriage Marchioness of Bath.]
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignity of an Earl of this Kingdom of Great Britain to the Right Honourable George Viscount Mount-Edgcumbe and Valletort (age 69), and the Heirs Male of liis Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile and Title of Earl of Mount-Edgcumbe. [Emma Gilbert Countess Mount Edgcumbe by marriage Countess of Mount Edgcumbe.]
The King has been pleased to grant the Dignities of Viscount and Earl of the Kingdom of Great Britain to the Right Honourable Hugh Lord Fortescue (age 36), and the Heirs Male of his Body lawfully begotten, by the Name, Stile and Title of 1stViscount Ebrington, of Ebrington in the County of Gloucester, and Earl Fortescue. [Hester Granville Countess Fortescue (age 23) by marriage Countess Fortescue.]
On 04 Feb 1795 George Edgecumbe 1st Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 74) died. His son Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 30) succeeded 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 3rd Baron Edgcumbe. Sophia Hobart Countess Mount Edgcumbe (age 27) by marriage Countess of Mount Edgcumbe.
On 26 Sep 1839 Richard Edgecumbe 2nd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 75) died. His son Ernest Augustus Edgecumbe 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 42) succeeded 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 4th Baron Edgcumbe.
On 03 Sep 1861 Ernest Augustus Edgecumbe 3rd Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 64) died. His son William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 27) succeeded 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 5th Baron Edgcumbe. Katherine Elizabeth Hamilton Countess Mount Edgcumbe (age 21) by marriage Countess of Mount Edgcumbe.
On 25 Sep 1917 William Henry Edgecumbe 4th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 83) died. His son Piers Edgcumbe 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 52) succeeded 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 6th Baron Edgcumbe. Edith Villiers Countess Mount Edgecumbe (age 39) by marriage Countess of Mount Edgcumbe.
In 1944 Piers Edgcumbe 5th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 79). Kenelm Edgcumbe 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 70) succeeded 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 7th Baron Edgcumbe.
On 10 Feb 1965 Kenelm Edgcumbe 6th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 91) died. His nephew Edward (age 62) succeeded 7th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 8th Baron Edgcumbe.
In 1982 Edward (age 79) died. His nephew Robert Edgcumbe 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 42) succeeded 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 9th Baron Edgcumbe.
On 12 Jun 2021 Robert Edgcumbe 8th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 82) died. His brother Christopher Edgcumbe 9th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (age 71) succeeded 9th Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, 10th Baron Edgcumbe.