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PELHAM, Hon. Thomas (1756-1826), of Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
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b. 28 Apr. 1756, 1st s. of Thomas Pelham and bro. of Hon. Henry Pelham. educ. Westminster 1766; Clare Hall, Camb. 1773; Grand Tour (Spain, France, Italy, Germany, Austria) 1775-8. m. 16 July 1801, Lady Mary Henrietta Juliana Osborne, da. of Francis, 5th Duke of Leeds, 3s. 3da. summ. to Lords in his fa’s barony as Lord Pelham June 1801; suc. fa. as 2nd Earl of Chichester 8 Jan. 1805.
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M.P. [I] 1783 – 90, 1795–9.
Surveyor gen. of the Ordnance Apr. 1782 – Apr. 1783; chief sec. to ld. lt. [I] Aug. 1783 – Jan. 1784, 1795 – 98; P.C. 11 Mar. 1795; commr. of Board of Control 1801; Home sec. 1801 – 03; chancellor of the duchy of Lancaster 1803 – 04; capt. of yeoman of the guard 1804; postmaster gen. 1807 – d.
Main residence: Stanmer, nr. Lewes, Suss.
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PELHAM, Hon. Thomas (1756-1826)
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PELHAM CLINTON, Henry Fiennes, Earl of Lincoln (1750-78).
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b. 5 Nov. 1750, 1st s. of Henry, 9th Earl of Lincoln and 2nd Duke of Newcastle, by Catherine, da. and coh. of Hon. Henry Pelham, M.P.; bro. of Lords John and Thomas Pelham Clinton. educ. Eton 1763-7. m. 21 May 1775, Lady Frances Seymour Conway, da. of Francis, 1st Earl of Hertford, 1s. (d. 23 Sept. 1779), 1da.
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PELHAM CLINTON, Henry Fiennes, Earl of Lincoln (1750-78)
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PELHAM CLINTON, Lord John (1755-81).
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b. 13 Sept. 1755, 3rd s. of Henry, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, and bro. of Henry Fiennes, Earl of Lincoln, and Lord Thomas Pelham Clinton. educ. Eton 1763-70; King’s, Camb. 1772; Grand Tour 1776-8. unm.
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Gentleman of the bedchamber to Prince of Wales 1780 – d.
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PELHAM CLINTON, Lord John (1755-81)
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PENN, Richard (?1734-1811), of Laleham, Mdx.
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b. ?1734, 2nd s. of Richard Penn by Hannah, da. of Richard Lardnet, M.D.; gd.-s. of William Penn, founder of Pennsylvania. educ. Eton 1748; St. John’s, Camb. 13 Oct. 1752, aged 18; I. Temple 1752. m. 21 May 1772, Mary, da. of William Masters, of Philadelphia, 2s. 2da.
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Lt.-gov. Pennsylvania 1771 – 73.
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Main residence: Laleham, Mdx.
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PENN, Richard (?1734-1811)
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PELHAM CLINTON, Lord Thomas (1752-95).
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b. 1 July 1752, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Pelham Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, and bro. of Henry Fiennes, Earl of Lincoln, and Lord John Pelham Clinton. educ. Eton 1763-4, and at Angers, France. Grand Tour 1769-72. m. 2 May 1782, Lady Anna Maria, da. of William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, 2s. 2da. Styled Earl of Lincoln 1779-94; suc. fa. 22 Feb. 1794.
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Ensign 12 Ft. 1769; capt. 1 Drag. Gds. 1770; capt. 1 Ft. Gds. and lt.-col. 1775; served in America 1779 – 81; col. 1780; col. 75 Ft. 1782 – 85; col. 17 Lt. Drag. 1785 – d. maj.-gen. 1787.
Ld. lt. Notts. 1794 – d.
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PELHAM CLINTON, Lord Thomas (1752-95)
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PENNANT, Richard (?1736-1808), of Penrhyn Hall, Carnarvon, and Winnington, Cheshire
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b. ?1736, 1st surv. s. of Richard Pennant, Liverpool merchant, of Penrhyn Hall, and gd.-s. of Edward Pennant, chief justice of Jamaica, by Bonella, da. of Joseph Hodges of Jamaica. educ. Newcome’s acad. Hackney; Trinity, Camb. 18 Jan. 1754, aged 17. m. 16 Nov. 1765, Anne Susanna, da. and h. of lt.-gen. Hugh Warburton of Winnington, s.p. cr. Baron Penrhyn [I] 19 Nov. 1783.
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Main residences: Penrhyn Hall, Carnarvon; Winnington, Cheshire.
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PENNANT, Richard (?1736-1808)
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