John Cocks, 1st Earl Somers

Earl Somers
Lord Lieutenant of Herefordshire
In office
1817–1841
MonarchsGeorge III
George IV
William IV
Victoria
Preceded byThe Earl of Essex
Succeeded byThe Lord Bateman
Personal details
Born(1760-05-06)6 May 1760
Died5 January 1841(1841-01-05) (aged 80)
Spouse(1) Margaret Nash (d. 1831) (2) Jane Cocks (d. 1868)
Alma materSt Alban's Hall, Oxford
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John Somers Cocks, 1st Earl Somers (/ˈsʌmərz/ SUM-ərz; 6 May 1760 – 5 January 1841), styled as the Lord Somers between 1806 and 1821, was a British politician.