Family and Education
b. c. 1718, 1st surv. s. of Lord Harry Powlett and bro. of Harry Powlett. educ. Winchester 1728-9; Corpus Christi, Camb. 1735. unm. , 1 da. K.B. 27 Aug. 1753; styled. Mq. of Winchester 1754-59; suc. fa. as 5th Duke of Bolton 9 Oct. 1759.
Offices Held
Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1737; lt.-col. army 1745; lt. Tower of London 1754 – 60; ld. lt. Hants 1758 – 63; P.C. 22 Dec. 1758; bearer of Queen’s orb at coronation 1761.
Mayor, Lymington 1743, 1744, 1745, 1762, 1764.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
POWLETT, Charles (c.1718-65)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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