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PITT, William Augustus (c.1728-1809), of Highfield Park, Hants.

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b. c. 1728, 4th s. of George Pitt (d. 1745), M.P., of Strathfieldsaye, and bro. of George Pitt (d.1803) of Strathfieldsaye. m. 21 June 1763, Mary, da. of Emanuel Scrope Howe, 2nd Visct. Howe [I], M.P., s.p. cr. K.B. 15 Aug. 1792.
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Lt.-col. 59 Ft. 1755; lt.-col. 10 Drag. 1759; col. army 1762; col. 12 Drag. 1770 – 75; maj.-gen. 1770; col. 3 Horse 1775 – d. lt.-gen. 1777; c.-in-c. Ireland 1784 – 91; gen. 1793; gov. Portsmouth 1794 – d.

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PITT, William Augustus (c.1728-1809), of Highfield Park, Hants.
Main residence: Highfield Park, Hants.
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Commons 1754-1790
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PITT, William Augustus (c.1728-1809)

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PITT, John (c.1706-87), of Encombe, Dorset

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b. c. 1706, 2nd surv. s. of George Pitt (d. 1735), M.P., of Strathfieldsaye by his 2nd w. Lora, da. and h. of Auldey Grey of Kingston, nr. Dorchester; uncle of George Pitt (d. 1803) of Strathfieldsaye. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 1722. m. 26 Jan. 1753, Marcia, da. of Mark Anthony Morgan of Cottelstown, co. Sligo, 4s. 1da.
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Ld. of Trade Dec. 1744–55, of Admiralty Nov. – Dec. 1756; surveyor gen. of woods and forests 1756 – 63, 1768–86.

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PITT, John (?1706-87), of Encombe, Dorset.
Main residence: Encombe, Dorset.
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PITT, John (c.1706-87)

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PITT, John (c.1727-1805), of Gloucester

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b. c. 1727, 2nd s. of James Pitt of Gloucester. m. Mary Roberts, 1da.
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Collector of customs at Gloucester 1755 – 89.

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PITT, John (c.1727-1805), of Gloucester
Main residence: Gloucester.
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PITT, John (c.1727-1805)

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PITT, Thomas (c.1705-61), of Boconnoc, Cornw.

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b. c. 1705, 1st s. of Robert Pitt, M.P., of Boconnoc by Harriet, da. of Hon. Edward Villiers (s. of George, 4th Visct. Grandison [I]), bro. of William Pitt of Hayes. educ. Eton c.1718-21. m. (1) c.1731, Christian (d. 5 June 1750), da. of Sir Thomas Lyttelton, 4th Bt., M.P., of Hagley, Worcs., 2s. 2da.; (2) c.1 July 1761, Maria, da. of Gen. Murray. suc. fa. 20 May 1727.
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Assay master of the stannaries Mar. 1738 – Feb. 1742, warden Feb. 1742 – Mar. 1751; recorder of Camelford 1735 – d.

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PITT, Thomas (c.1705-61), of Boconnoc, Cornw.
Main residence: Boconnoc, Cornw.
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PITT, Thomas (c.1705-61)

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PITT, Thomas (1737-93), of Boconnoc, Cornw.

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b. 3 Mar. 1737, o. surv. s. of Thomas Pitt of Boconnoc. educ. Marylebone; Clare, Camb. 1754-8. m. 29 July 1771, Anne, da. and coh. of Pinckney Wilkinson, 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 17 July 1761; cr. Baron Camelford, 5 Jan. 1784.
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Ld. of Admiralty Apr. 1763 – Aug. 1765.

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PITT, Thomas (1737-93), of Boconnoc, Cornw.
Main residence: Boconnoc, Cornw.
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PITT, Thomas (1737-93)

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