Family and Education
b. 24 Aug. 1758, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Edward Eliot (afterwards Craggs Eliot), 1st Baron Eliot, by Catherine, da. and h. of Capt. Edward Elliston, E.I. Co. service, of Gestingthorpe, Essex; bro. of Hon. John Eliot and Hon. William Eliot. educ. Liskeard sch.; Pembroke, Camb. 1775; to France 1783. m. 24 Sept. 1785, Lady Harriet Pitt, da. of William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, sis. of William Pitt, 1da.
Offices Held
Ld. of Treasury July 1782 – Apr. 1783, Dec. 1783 – June 1793; commr. Board of Control Apr. 1793 – d.
King’s Remembrancer, Exchequer 1785 – d.
Capt. Cornw. fencibles 1794.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Broomfield, Clapham, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
ELIOT, Hon. Edward James (1758-97)
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