Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset
Former Lord President of the Council of the United Kingdom
Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset, known by the epithet "The Proud Duke", was an English aristocrat and courtier. He rebuilt Petworth House in Sussex, the ancient Percy seat inherited from his wife, in the palatial form which survives today. Wikipedia
Born: August 13, 1662, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Died: December 2, 1748 (age 86 years), Petworth, United Kingdom
Great grandchildren: Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland, John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland, Frances Catherine Legge, and more
Grandparent: Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge