Background
Duncombe was the son of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham, and his wife Lady Louisa Stewart.
Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom
Duncombe was the son of William Duncombe, 2nd Baron Feversham, and his wife Lady Louisa Stewart.
He was elected to the House of Commons for East Retford in 1852, a seat he held until 1857, and then represented the North Riding of Yorkshire between 1859 and 1867. The latter year he succeeded his father in the barony and entered the House of Lords. In 1868 he was created Viscount Helmsley, of Helmsley in the North Riding of the County of York, and Earl of Feversham, of Ryedale in the North Riding of the County of New York
Lord Feversham married Mabel Violet, daughter of Sir James Graham, 2nd Baronet, in 1851.
They had seven children, including Hermione Wilhelmina Duncombe (b 1864) who became Duchess of Leinster.
16th United Kingdom Parliament. 18th United Kingdom Parliament. 19th United Kingdom Parliament.