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Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland of Holland, 4th Baron Holland of Foxley (7 May 1802 – 18 December 1859) was briefly a British Whig politician and later an ambassador.
Diplomat Henry Edward Fox was the eldest legitimate child of the 3rd Baron Holland and his wife, Elizabeth Vassal. In 1823 Fox moved to the continent, where he remained for most of his life. Fox joined the Diplomatic Service in 1831, and held various posts including secretary of Legation in Sardinia, secretary of Embassy in Austria, minister to ...
The second barony was created on 17 April 1763 for her husband, the prominent Whig politician Henry Fox. Lord and Lady Holland were both succeeded by their eldest son, the second Baron. He had previously represented Salisbury in Parliament. On his early death in 1774 the titles passed to his only son, the third Baron.
Henry Fox, 1st Baron Holland, PC (28 September 1705 – 1 July 1774) was an English peer and Whig politician who served as the Secretary at War from 1746 to 1755. He also held the offices of Secretary of State for the Southern Department from 1755 to 1756 and Paymaster of the Forces from 1757 to 1765, enriching himself while holding ...
4 gen 2024 · Henry Edward Fox, 4th Baron Holland (1802-1859), Diplomat. Sitter in 1 portrait.
Biography. Son of Henry Richard Vassall Fox, 3rd Baron. Married Augusta Mary, daughter of George, 6th Earl of Coventry.
Uomo politico (Chiswick 1705 - Holland House, Kensington, 1774), padre di Ch. J. Fox. Emigrato per debiti, rimpatriò (1735) ed entrò in parlamento; poi fu nominato da R. Walpole ispettore generale dei lavori pubblici (1737).
