Family and Education
b. 11 Feb. 1759, o. surv. s. of Charles Pratt. educ. Fawley, Bucks.; Trinity, Camb. 1776. m. 31 Dec. 1785, Frances, da. and h. of William Molesworth of Wenbury, Devon, 1s. 3da. Styled Visct. Bayham 1786-94. suc. fa. as 2nd Earl Camden 18 Apr. 1794; to Suss. and Kent estates of his cos. John Pratt 1797; K.G. 14 Aug. 1799; cr. Mq. Camden 7 Sept. 1812.
Offices Held
Teller of Exchequer 1780 – 1834; ld. of Admiralty July 1782 – Apr. 1783, Dec. 1783 – Aug. 1789; ld. of Treasury 1789 – 94; P.C. 21 June 1793; ld. lt. [I] 1795 – 98; sec. for war and colonies 1804 – 05; ld. pres. 1805 – 06, 1807–12.
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Commons 1754-1790
Web Title
PRATT, Hon. John Jeffreys (1759-1840)
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