Family and Education
b. 2 Jan. 1721, 1st s. of John Manners, 3rd Duke of Rutland; bro. of Lord Robert Manners Sutton. educ. Eton 1732; Trinity, Camb. 1738; Grand Tour, extending to European and Asiatic Turkey, 1740-2. m. 3 Sept. 1750, Lady Frances Seymour, da. of Charles, 6th Duke of Somerset, 4s. 3da.
Offices Held
Col. 1745; maj.-gen. 1755, col. R. Horse Gds. 1758 – d.; lt.-gen. 1759; lt.-gen. of the Ordnance 1759 – 63, master gen. 1763 – Jan. 1770; col. 21 Drags. 1760 – 63, c.-in-c. 1766-Jan. 1770.
P.C. 2 May 1760; ld. lt. Derbys. 1764 – 66.
Parlimentarian
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Commons 1715-1754
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MANNERS, John (1721-70)
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