Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825 – 19 December 1891) was an English naturalist and Conservative politician. Harcourt was the son of the Rev. William Vernon Harcourt who was a scientist, and grandson of Edward Harcourt, Archbishop of York. He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford Harcourt was a J.P. for Berks and Sussex, and a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Oxfordshire and High Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1875.

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  • Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825 – 19 December 1891) was an English naturalist and Conservative politician. Harcourt was the son of the Rev. William Vernon Harcourt who was a scientist, and grandson of Edward Harcourt, Archbishop of York. He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford Harcourt was a J.P. for Berks and Sussex, and a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Oxfordshire and High Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1875. He was Honorary Colonel of the 3rd Volunteer Brigade, Cinque Ports Division of the Royal Artillery. He was a member of Royal Commission for organizing the Volunteer Force in 1862, and was 15 years President of National Artillery Association. Harcourt was the author of Sketch of Madeira (1851) and Sporting in Algeria (1859). Harcourt was elected Member of Parliament for Oxfordshire from 1878 to 1885 and for Henley from 1885 to 1886. Harcourt married Lady Susan Harriet Holroyd, daughter of 2nd Earl of Sheffield in 1849. His brother was the politician William Vernon Harcourt.
  • Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891) oli englantilainen luonnontieteilijä. Hänen isänsä oli tiedemies William Vernon Harcourt (1789–1871). Hänen samanniminen veljensä William Vernon Harcourt (1827–1904) oli poliitikko. Harcourt tutki Madeiran luontoa ja julkaisi kirjan Sketch of Madeira (1851), jossa hän kuvaili ja nimesi muun muassa madeirankeijun (Oceanodroma castro). Myöhemmin hän siirtyi politiikkaan ja toimi muun muassa Oxfordshiren sheriffinä 1875 ja parlamenttiedustajana 1878–1885.
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  • 1875–1876
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  • Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825 – 19 December 1891) was an English naturalist and Conservative politician. Harcourt was the son of the Rev. William Vernon Harcourt who was a scientist, and grandson of Edward Harcourt, Archbishop of York. He was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford Harcourt was a J.P. for Berks and Sussex, and a J.P. and Deputy Lieutenant for Oxfordshire and High Sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1875.
  • Edward William Vernon Harcourt (1825–1891) oli englantilainen luonnontieteilijä. Hänen isänsä oli tiedemies William Vernon Harcourt (1789–1871). Hänen samanniminen veljensä William Vernon Harcourt (1827–1904) oli poliitikko. Harcourt tutki Madeiran luontoa ja julkaisi kirjan Sketch of Madeira (1851), jossa hän kuvaili ja nimesi muun muassa madeirankeijun (Oceanodroma castro).
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  • Edward Vernon Harcourt
  • Edward William Vernon Harcourt
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