Hugh Charles Clifford, 7th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (29 May 1790 – 28 February 1858) was a British peer and writer.

Early life

Clifford was born on 29 May 1790 at New Park, Somerset. He was the eldest son of Charles Clifford, 6th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh, and the Hon. Eleanor Mary Arundell, a daughter of Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour.

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

  • Charles Hugh Clifford, 8th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh (1819–1880), who married Hon. Agnes Petre, daughter of William Petre, 11th Baron Petre, in 1845.

Descendants

Through his son Henry, he was a grandfather of Sir Hugh Charles Clifford, and Brig.-Gen. Henry Frederick Hugh Clifford.