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1714
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June 6, 1786
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Hugh Smithson
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Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland was born in Coventry in 1714 . His birth name was Hugh Smithson . He held citizenship in the Kingdom of Great Britain and was educated at Pembroke College, Oxford .
Hugh Percy had numerous occupations throughout his life. He was a soldier , politician , involved in land tenure , a member of the aristocracy class , and a patron of the arts .
He had three children; James Smithson , Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland , and Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley .
Hugh Percy passed away in Prague on the 6th of June, 1786 .
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