Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester
Edward Somerset | |
|---|---|
| Earl of Worcester | |
Portrait by Gilbert Jackson | |
| Lord Privy Seal | |
| Tenure | 1616 - 1625 |
| Predecessor | Robert Carr, 1st Earl of Somerset |
| Successor | Sir John Coke |
| Born | circa 1550 |
| Died | 3 March 1628 |
| Noble family | House of Beaufort |
| Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Hastings, Countess of Worcester |
| Issue | Henry Somerset, 5th Earl of Worcester Thomas Somerset, 1st Viscount Somerset Catherine Somerset Blanche Somerset Frances Somerset |
| Father | William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester |
| Mother | Christiana North |
Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester, KG, Earl Marshal (c. 1550 – 3 March 1628) was an English aristocrat. He was an important advisor to King James I (James VI of Scots), serving as Lord Privy Seal.