Family and Education
b. 9 June 1702, 3rd s. of Charles Townshend, 2nd Visct. Townshend, and bro. of Hon. Charles, Thomas and Roger Townshend. m. 29 May 1725, Henrietta, da. of Lord William Powlett, 1s. 2da.
Offices Held
a.d.c. to the King with the rank of col. Jan. 1724, renewed 1727; capt.-lt. 3 Drag. Gds. Feb. 1727 – d.; groom of the bedchamber to the Prince of Wales 1729 – d.; usher of the Exchequer 1730 – d.
Parlimentarian
Volume
Commons 1715-1754
Web Title
TOWNSHEND, Hon. William (1702-38)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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