Edward Harley (1664–1735)
Edward Harley | |
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| Member of Parliament for Droitwich | |
| In office 1695–1698 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Coote Philip Foley |
| Succeeded by | Charles Cocks Thomas Foley |
| Member of Parliament for Leominster | |
| In office 1698–1701 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Coningsby John Dutton Colt |
| Succeeded by | The Lord Coningsby John Dutton Colt |
| Member of Parliament for Leominster | |
| In office 1701–1707 | |
| Preceded by | The Lord Coningsby John Dutton Colt |
| Succeeded by | Parliament of Great Britain |
| Member of Parliament for Leominster | |
| In office 1707–1722 Serving with The Lord Coningsby (1707–1710) Edward Bangham (1710–1713) Henry Gorges (1713–1715) The Lord Coningsby (1715–1717) George Caswall (1717–1721) William Bateman (1721–1722) | |
| Preceded by | Parliament of England |
| Succeeded by | Sir Archer Croft, Bt Sir George Caswall |
| Auditor of the imprests | |
| In office 1703–1735 | |
| Preceded by | Brook Bridges Thomas Done |
| Succeeded by | William Benson Thomas Foley |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 June 1664 Herefordshire, England |
| Died | 30 August 1735 (aged 71) Herefordshire, England |
| Political party | Tory |
| Spouse | Sarah Foley |
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| Relatives | Edward Harley (son) Robert Harley (brother) Edward Harley (brother) Robert Harley (son) Thomas Foley (father-in-law) |
| Education | Westminster School |
Edward Harley (7 June 1664 – 30 August 1735) was a British Tory politician. He sat as Member of Parliament for twenty seven years supporting the group led by his brother, Robert Harley. He was also Auditor of the Imprests. Because of this, and to distinguish him from other family members of the same name, is frequently known as Auditor Harley.