Family and Education
b. 1 July 1752, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Pelham Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle, by Catherine, da. and coh. of Hon. Henry Pelham. educ. Eton 1763-4; Angers acad.; Grand Tour 1769-72. m. 2 May 1782, Lady Anna Maria Stanhope, da. of William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington, 2s. 2da. (she m. (2) Sir Charles Gregan Craufurd). Styled Earl of Lincoln 1779-94; suc. fa. as 3rd Duke of Newcastle 22 Feb. 1794.
Offices Held
Ensign, 12 Ft. 1769; capt. 1 Drag. Gds. 1770; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1775; a.d.c. to Sir Henry Clinton in America 1779 – 80; a.d.c. to the King 1780 – 87; brevet col. 1780; col. 75 Ft. 1782 – 83, 17 Drag. 1785 – d.; maj.-gen. 1787.
Ld. lt. Notts and steward of Sherwood Forest 1794 – d.
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Commons 1790-1820
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PELHAM CLINTON, Thomas (1752-1795)
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