Berkeley Paget

The Honourable Berkeley Thomas Paget (2 January 1780 – 26 October 1842) was a British politician.

[2] In 1810 he was appointed a lord of the treasury by Spencer Perceval, a post he retained when Lord Liverpool became prime minister in 1812 after Perceval's assassination.

In 1820 he became Member of Parliament for Milborne Port, succeeding another brother, Sir Edward Paget.

[3] He continued to represent this constituency and remained a lord of the treasury until in 1826.

Paget died on 28 October 1842, aged 62, at Hampton Court Palace.

Psyche : Sophia Askell Bucknall, before her marriage to Berkeley Paget, by Henry Hoppner Meyer