Archibald Algernon Henry St. Maur, formerly Seymour, 13th Duke of Somerset, etc. (30 December 1810 – 28 Berkeley Square, London, Oct 1891) was the son of Edward St. Maur, 11th Duke of Somerset and Lady Charlotte Douglas-Hamilton. He was also a baronet. His motto, Foy Pour Devoir, "Faith for Duty", has been adopted by HMS Somerset (IV) by permission.
archibald, maur, 13th, duke, somerset, archibald, algernon, henry, maur, formerly, seymour, 13th, duke, somerset, december, 1810, berkeley, square, london, 1891, edward, maur, 11th, duke, somerset, lady, charlotte, douglas, hamilton, also, baronet, motto, pour. Archibald Algernon Henry St Maur formerly Seymour 13th Duke of Somerset etc 30 December 1810 28 Berkeley Square London Oct 1891 was the son of Edward St Maur 11th Duke of Somerset and Lady Charlotte Douglas Hamilton He was also a baronet His motto Foy Pour Devoir Faith for Duty has been adopted by HMS Somerset IV by permission He was baptized on 17 June 1811 at St George s Hanover Square London 1 and succeeded his brother Edward Seymour 12th Duke of Somerset in 1885 In his younger years he had served as a captain in the Royal Horse Guards 2 He spent much of his life at Burton Hall in The Wolds managing the estate 3 He served as High Sheriff of Leicestershire for 1844 Archibald died at his London home in Berkeley Square 4 unmarried and childless He was buried in the churchyard at Maiden Bradley Wiltshire on 16 January 1891 5 A memorial in the style of a grave was erected in the churchyard at Berry Pomeroy Devon His titles passed to his brother Algernon St Maur Ancestry editAncestors of Archibald St Maur 13th Duke of SomersetSir Edward Seymour 5th BaronetEdward Seymour 8th Duke of SomersetLaetitia PophamWebb Seymour 10th Duke of SomersetDaniel WebbMary WebbElizabeth SomnerEdward Adolphus St Maur 11th Duke of SomersetAndrew BonnellJohn BonnellAnna Maria Mary Anne BonnellArchibald Seymour 13th Duke of SomersetJames Hamilton 4th Duke of HamiltonJames Hamilton 5th Duke of HamiltonElizabeth GerardArchibald Hamilton 9th Duke of HamiltonAnne SpencerLady Charlotte Douglas HamiltonJames Stewart 5th Earl of GallowayAlexander Stewart 6th Earl of GallowayCatherine MontgomerieHarriet StewartJohn Cochrane 4th Earl of DundonaldLady Catherine CochraneReferences edit The Complete Peerage vol XIIpI p 87 The Gentleman s Magazine Volume 198 p 425 Obituary of 11th Duke http www hoap co uk who burton05 htm Wolds Historical Organisation site page on Seymours at Burton Hall Deaths Blandford Weekly News 22 January 1891 Retrieved 25 November 2023 Miscellaneous Items Southern Reporter 22 January 1891 Retrieved 25 November 2023 External links editPeerage of EnglandPreceded byEdward Seymour Duke of Somerset1885 1891 Succeeded byAlgernon St MaurHonorary titlesPreceded bySir Willoughby Dixie High Sheriff of Leicestershire1844 Succeeded byWilliam Corbet Smith nbsp This biography of a duke or duchess in the peerage of England is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Archibald St Maur 13th Duke of Somerset amp oldid 1198589136, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
