Hugh Clifford, 7th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh

[1] He was educated at the Roman Catholic college of Stonyhurst, and in 1814 attended Cardinal Consalvi to the Congress of Vienna.

On succeeding to his father's estates and the title upon his death on 29 April 1831, he took his seat in the House of Lords.

[2] On 8 February 1819, he married Mary Lucy Weld, the only daughter of Thomas Weld of Lulworth Castle, Dorsetshire, and his wife, Lucy (née Clifford).

[1] Together, they were the parents of six sons and two daughters:[3] He died at Rome on 28 February 1858 from an injury.

Upon his death, he was succeeded by his eldest son, Charles Hugh, who became the 8th Baron Clifford.