- Born in December 1661
- Deceased on July 25, 1727, at the age of 65 years
Parents
- Phillip Harcourt (1638 - 1687)
- Ann Waller (c. 1640 - )
Family
- Married on October 18, 1880, with Rebecca Clark (1660 - 1687), issuing
- Simon (1684 - 1720)
Occupations
- Member of Parliament for Abingdon (1690 - 1705, 1708 - 1709, 1710)
- Member of Parliament for Bossiney (1705 - 1707, 1707 - 1708)
- Member of Parliament for Cardigan (1710)
- Lord Keeper of the Great Seal (1710 - 1713)
- lord high chancellor of Great Britain (1713 - 1714)
- solicitor general (1702 - 1707)
- attorney general (1707 - 1708)
- privy counsellor