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Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt is in Earldoms of England Alphabetically, Earldoms of England Chronologically, Extinct Earldoms of England.
Summary
1749. Simon Harcourt 1st Earl Harcourt created.
16th September 1777. Son George Harcourt 2nd Earl Harcourt succeeded.
20th April 1809. Brother William Harcourt 3rd Earl Harcourt succeeded.
17th June 1830. William Harcourt 3rd Earl Harcourt extinct.
In 1749 Simon Harcourt 1st Earl Harcourt (age 35) was created 1st Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt.
On 16th September 1777 Simon Harcourt 1st Earl Harcourt (age 63) drowned in a well at Nuneham House, Oxfordshire whilst trying to rescue his dog. His son George (age 41) succeeded 2nd Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt, 3rd Viscount Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire. Elizabeth Venables-Vernon Countess Harcourt (age 31) by marriage Countess Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt.
On 20th April 1809 George Harcourt 2nd Earl Harcourt (age 72) died without issue. His brother William (age 66) succeeded 3rd Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt, 4th Viscount Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire.
On 17th June 1830 William Harcourt 3rd Earl Harcourt (age 87) died without issue. Earl Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt and Viscount Harcourt of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire extinct. Archbishop Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (age 72) succeeded to the Harcourt estates and adopted the additional surname Harcourt.