Family and Education
b. ?1706, 5th but 3rd surv. s. of George Pitt of Strathfieldsaye, being 3rd s. by his 2nd w. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 6 July 1722, aged 16. m. 26 Jan. 1753, Marcia, da. of Mark Anthony Morgan of Cottelstown, co. Sligo,Harley Diary; Add. 29597, f. 29; Yorke’s parl. jnl. Parl. Hist. xiii. 463. 4s. 1da.
Offices Held
Ld. of Trade Dec. 1744–55, of Admiralty Nov. – Dec. 1756; surveyor gen. of woods and forests north and south of the Trent 1756 – 63, 1768–86.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Encombe, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
PITT, John (?1706-87)
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