Family and Education
b. ?1697, 5th surv. s. of Daniel, 2nd Earl of Nottingham and 7th Earl of Winchilsea, by his 2nd w. Hon. Anne Hatton, da. and h. of Christopher, 1st Visct. Hatton; bro. of Hon. Henry and Hon. William Finch. educ. Trinity, Camb. 10 Oct. 1713, aged 16. m. 6 Sept. 1746, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Bt., of Wingham, Kent, 2s. 3da. suc. to estates of his gt.-aunt the Hon. Anne Hatton 1764 and took add. name of Hatton.
Offices Held
Minister to the Imperial Diet 1724 – 25; to Poland 1725 – 27; envoy to Sweden 1728 – 39; minister to Poland Apr. – May 1740; envoy to Russia 1740 – 42; groom of the bedchamber 1742 – 56; master of the robes 1757 – 60; surveyor of the King’s private roads 1760 – d.
Main residence: Kirby Hall, nr. Rockingham, Northants.
Finch Hatton
Volume
Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
FINCH, (afterwards FINCH HATTON), Hon. Edward (?1697-1771)
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Oxford 1644
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