Edward
Jervis Jervis, 2nd Viscount St Vincent (1
April 1767 – 25 September 1859) was a Viscount in
the Peerage of the United Kingdom. Jervis was
born Edward Jervis Ricketts, the second son of William Henry Ricketts and Mary
Jervis. Mary Jervis was the daughter of Swynfen Jervis, Rector of Meaford, Staffordshire and the sister
of Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent.
He inherited the viscountcy of St Vincent in 1823 by
special remainder on the death of his uncle and changed his name by Royal
Licence to Edward Jervis Jervis. Jervis resided at the family seats of Meaford Hall and Little Aston
Hall, both in Staffordshire.
He was Lord of the Manor of Little Aston.