Frederick William John Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol (28 June 1834 – 7 August 1907) was a British peer and member of parliament (MP). Hervey was born in 1834 at Bristol House,

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, the son of Frederick Hervey, Lord Jermyn (later the 2nd Marquess of Bristol). He was educated at Eton and graduated from

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in 1856. He was commissioned as a

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in the West Suffolk Militia (commanded by his father) on 14 December 1854. From 1859 until 1864, he was styled Lord Jermyn. On 4 March 1862, he married Geraldine Anson, a daughter of Maj.-Gen. Hon. George Anson, and they had two daughters. Lord Bristol was a

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member of parliament (MP) for the Western division of Suffolk from 1859 until 1864, when he succeeded to his father's titles. On 10 January 1865 he was appointed Honorary Colonel of the West Suffolk Militia in succession to his father. From 1886 to 1907 he was Lord Lieutenant of Suffolk. He created the famous Pompeian Room at Ickworth, whose designs are based on

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wall paintings uncovered in 1777 at the Villa Negroni on the

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in Rome. He owned 32,000 acres, mostly in Suffolk and Lincolnshire.The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland
/ref> Lord Bristol died in 1907, and as he had no sons, he was succeeded by his nephew, Frederick Hervey.

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* 1834 births 1907 deaths 103 Lord-lieutenants of Suffolk Jermyn, Frederick Hervey, Lord Jermyn, Frederick Hervey, Lord Bristol, M3 Frederick Hervey, 3rd Marquess of Bristol Conservative Party (UK) hereditary peers People educated at Eton College Alumni of Trinity College, Cambridge Suffolk Militia officers {{England-Conservative-UK-MP-1830s-stub