Family and Education
b. 1728, 1st s. of Wilmot, 3rd Visct. Lisburne [I], and bro. of Hon. John Vaughan I. educ. Eton 1742-5. m. (1) 3 July 1754, Elizabeth (d. 19 May 1755), da. of Joseph Gascoyne Nightingale of Mamhead, Devon, sis. and h. of Washington Nightingale, 1s.; (2) 19 Apr. 1763, Dorothy, da. of John Shafto of Whitworth, co. Dur., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. as 4th Visct. [I] 4 Feb. 1766; mat. uncle Thomas Watson of Berwick 1766; cr. Earl of Lisburne [I] 18 July 1776.
Offices Held
Sec. to chancellor of Exchequer Apr. 1761 – May 1762; ld. of Trade Jan. 1769 – Apr. 1770, of Admiralty Apr. 1770–1782.
Ld. lt. Card. Jan. 1763 – d. custos rot. Merion 1769 – d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Crosswood, Card.
Volume
Commons 1790-1820
Web Title
VAUGHAN, Wilmot (1728-1800)
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