Family and Education
b. 7 Sept. 1788, 3rd s. of Charles Stanhope†, 3rd Earl Stanhope (d. 1816), and 2nd w. Louisa, da. and h. of Hon. Henry Grenville†, gov. Barbados. educ. privately by Rev. Jeremiah Joyce, his fa.’s sec.; after 1802 by Rev. John Stonard. m. 9 July 1820, Lady Frederica Louisa Murray, da. of David William, 3rd earl of Mansfield, 1s. surv. d. 5 Mar. 1825.
Offices Held
Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. 1803; a.d.c. to ld. lt. [I] 1807 – 09; lt. and capt. 1 Ft. Gds. 1808; a.d.c. to Sir John Moore 1809, to Gen. Thomas Graham† 1810 – 14; dep. asst. q.m.g. 1812, asst. 1813; brevet-maj. 1813, lt.-col. 1814; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1814 – 22; asst. adj. to duke of Wellington 1815; a.d.c. to duke of York 1815 – d.; half-pay Portuguese service 1822 – d.
Commr. of alienations 1806 – d.
Main residence: 72 South Audley Street, Mdx.
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Commons 1820-1832
Web Title
STANHOPE, Hon. James Hamilton (1788-1825)
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Religion
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