Family and Education
b. 6 Sept. 1716, 1st s. of Charles Bennet, 2nd Earl of Tankerville, by Camilla, da. of Edward Colville, butcher and grazier, of Whitehouse, Northumb. educ. Winchester 1729-32. m. 23 Sept. 1742, Alicia, da. and coh. of Sir John Astley, 2nd Bt., of Patshull, Staffs., 3s. 2da. suc. fa. as 3rd Earl 14 Mar. 1753.
Offices Held
Ensign 3 Ft. Gds. 1734; capt. 24 Ft. 1739; maj. Cottrell’s Marines 1741; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. 1743 – 49.
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Commons 1715-1754
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BENNET, Charles (1716-67)
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Oxford 1644
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