William Pitt, 1st Yerl o Chatham
The Yerl o Chatham | |
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![]() William Pitt, 1st Yerl o Chatham bi Richard Brompton, 1772 | |
Prime Meenister o Great Breetain | |
In office 30 Julie 1766 – 14 October 1768 | |
Monarch | George III |
Precedit bi | The Marquess o Rockingham |
Succeedit bi | The Duke o Grafton |
Laird Privy Seal | |
In office 30 Julie 1766 – 14 October 1768 | |
Precedit bi | The Duke o Newcastle |
Succeedit bi | The Yerl o Bristol |
Leader o the Hoose o Commons | |
In office 27 June 1757 – 6 October 1761 | |
Prime Meenister | The Duke o Newcastle |
Precedit bi | Poseetion vacant |
Succeedit bi | George Grenville |
In office 4 December 1756 – 6 Apryle 1757 | |
Prime Meenister | The Duke o Devonshire |
Precedit bi | Henry Fox |
Succeedit bi | Poseetion vacant |
Secretar o State for the Soothren Depairtment | |
In office 27 Juin 1757 – 5 October 1761 | |
Prime Meenister | The Duke o Newcastle |
Precedit bi | The Yerl o Holderness |
Succeedit bi | The Yerl o Egremont |
In office 4 December 1756 – 6 Apryle 1757 | |
Prime Meenister | The Duke o Devonshire |
Precedit bi | Henry Fox |
Succeedit bi | The Yerl o Holderness |
Peymaster o the Forces | |
In office 29 October 1746 – 25 November 1755 | |
Prime Meenister | Henry Pelham The Duke o Newcastle |
Precedit bi | Thomas Winnington |
Succeedit bi | The Yerl o Darlington The Yerl o Kinnoull |
Personal details | |
Born | 15 November 1708 Wastmeenster, Middlesex, Ingland |
Dee'd | 11 Mey 1778 Hayes, Kent, Ingland | (aged 69)
Poleetical pairty | Whig |
Spoose(s) | Hester Grenville (m. 1754) |
Bairns | 5 |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Oxford |
Religion | Kirk o Ingland |
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William Pitt, 1st Yerl o Chatham, PC, FRS (15 November 1708 – 11 Mey 1778) wis a Breetish statesman o the Whig group wha led the govrenment o Great Breetain twice in the middle o the 18t century.
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- 1708 births
- 1778 daiths
- Fowk frae Wastmeenster
- Fowk eddicatit at Eton College
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- Members o the Pairlament o Great Breetain for Inglis constituencies
- Breetish MPs 1734–1741
- Breetish MPs 1741–1747
- Breetish MPs 1747–1754
- Breetish MPs 1754–1761
- Breetish MPs 1761–1768
- Prime Meenisters o Great Breetain
- Secretaries o State for the Soothren Depairtment
- Peymasters o the Forces
- Lairds Privy Seal
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- Members o the Privy Cooncil o Great Breetain
- Breetish fowk o the French an Indian War
- Yerls in the Peerage o Great Breetain
- Buirials at Wastmeenster Aibey
- 18t-century heids o govrenment
- Leaders o the Hoose o Commons
- Fellaes o the Ryal Society
- Pitt faimily
- 1st King's Dragoon Guards officers
- Whig Prime Meenisters o the Unitit Kinrick
- Breetish fowk o the Seven Years' War
- Freemen o the Ceety o Lunnon