Family and Education
b. 12 Oct. 1764, 2nd but o. surv. s. of James Fortescue, MP [I], yr. bro. of William Henry, 1st Earl of Clermont [I], by Mary Henrietta, da. of Thomas Orby Hunter of Crowland Abbey, Lincs. unm. suc. fa. 1782; uncle by spec. rem. as 2nd Visct. Clermont [I] 30 Sept. 1806.
Offices Held
Cornet 18 Drag. 1781; lt. 51 Ft. 1782, 34 Ft. 1786, capt. 1792; capt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1793, maj. 1794, lt.-col. half-pay 1800, ret. 1801.
MP [I] 1795 – 1800.
Trustee, linen board [I] 1801.
Commdt. Ravensdale yeoman cav.
Main residence: Ravensdale Park, co. Louth, [I].
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Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
FORTESCUE, William Charles (1764-1829)
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