Career
He inherited the title Viscount Scudamore from his father, John Scudamore, 2nd Viscount Scudamore. They had one daughter:
Frances (1711-1750), who married Henry Somerset, 3rd Duke of Beaufort, who divorced her in 1743 for adultery with William Talbot, 1st Earl Talbot. She remarried Charles FitzRoy-Scudamore and had one daughter:
Frances (1750-1820), who married Charles Howard, 11th Duke of Norfolk.