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Member of Parliament for Aldborough
James Stanhope
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1673; d. February 5 1721.
Whig Party
1715
Andrew Wilkinson
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1697; d. 1784.
Whig Party
1735 – 1765
William Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1708; d. May 11 1778.
Whig Party
1754 – 1756
Nathaniel Cholmley
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1721; d. March 11 1791.
Non-Partisan
1756 – 1768
Andrew Wilkinson
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1697; d. 1784.
Whig Party
1768 – 1772
Member of Parliament for Birmingham
John Bright
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 16 1811; d. March 27 1889.
Radicals (1857 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1885)
1857 – 1885
Joseph Chamberlain
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1836; d. July 2 1914
Liberal Party
1876 – 1885
Member of Parliament for Birmingham Central
John Bright
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 16 1811; d. March 27 1889.
Liberal Party (1885 – 1886); Liberal Unionist Party (1886 – 1889)
1885 – 1889
Member of Parliament for Bodmin
Sir William Irby, 2nd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Non-Partisan
1747 – 1761
Freeman Freeman-Thomas
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 12 1866; d. August 12 1941
Titles of nobility: Baron Willingdon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1910 – 1941); Viscount Willingdon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1924 – 1941); Earl of Willingdon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1931 – 1941); Marquess of Willingdon in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1936 – 1941)
Liberal Party
1906 – 1910
Member of Parliament for Boroughbridge
Sir Richard Steele
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1671; d. September 1 1729.
Whig Party
1715 – 1722
Conyers Darcy
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1685; d. December 1 1758.
Whig Party
1722
William Murray
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1671; d. September 1 1729.
Non-Partisan
1742 – 1756
Lewis Watson
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 28 1728; d. March 30 1795.
Whig Party
1750 – 1754
Augustus Henry FitzRoy, Earl of Euston
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1735; d. March 14 1811.
Whig Party
1756 – 1757
Major-General Henry Clinton
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1730; d. December 23 1795.
Non-Partisan
1772 – 1774
Nathaniel Cholmley
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1721; d. March 11 1791.
Non-Partisan
1768 – 1774
Member of Parliament for Bridport
Thomas Grenville
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 4 1719; d. May 3 1747.
Non-Partisan
1746 – 1747
James Grenville
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 12 1715; d. September 14 1783.
Non-Partisan
1747 – 1754
Member of Parliament for Bristol
Robert Craggs-Nugent, 1st Viscount Clare
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1709; d. October 13 1788.
Non-Partisan
1754 – 1774
Edmund Burke
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 12 1729; d. July 9 1797.
Whig Party
1774 – 1780
Member of Parliament for Camelford
John Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1698; d. 1754.
Non-Partisan
1727 – 1734
Member of Parliament for City of London
Sir William Beckford
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1709; d. June 21 1770.
Whig Party
1754 – 1770
Lord John Russell
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 18 1792; d. May 28 1878
Titles of nobility: Earl Russell in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1861 – 1878)
Whig Party (1841 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1861)
1841 – 1861
Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1808; d. June 3 1879
Note: The title of baron was a noble title from the Austrian Empire (Freiherr) that he was permitted to use by Queen Victoria. Source: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/19628/page/1413.
Whig Party (1847 – 1859); Liberal Party (1859 – 1868)
1847 – 1868
Baron Lionel Nathan de Rothschild
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 22 1808; d. June 3 1879
Note: The title of baron was a noble title from the Austrian Empire (Freiherr) that he was permitted to use by Queen Victoria. Source: https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/19628/page/1413.
Liberal Party
1869 – 1874
Arthur James Balfour
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 25 1848; d. March 19 1930
Titles of nobility: Earl of Balfour in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1922 – 1930)
Conservative Party
1906 – 1922
Member of Parliament for Cornwall
Edward Craggs-Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1727; d. February 17 1804.
Whig Party
1775 – 1784
Member of Parliament for County Durham
Henry Vane
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Whig Party
1747 – 1753
John George Lambton
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 12 1792; d. July 28 1840.
Whig Party
1812 – 1828
Member of Parliament for Droitwich
Thomas Winnington
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 31 1696; d. April 23 1746.
Whig Party
1726 – 1742
Member of Parliament for Harwich
Charles Townshend
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 27 1725; d. September 4 1767.
Whig Party
1761 – 1767
George Canning
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 11 1770; d. August 8 1827.
Tory Party
1823 – 1826
Member of Parliament for Hindon
John Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1698; d. 1754.
Non-Partisan
1720 – 1722
Henry Fox
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 28 1705; d. July 1 1774.
Whig Party
1735 – 1741
William Blackstone
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 10 1723; d. February 14 1780.
Tory Party
1761 – 1768
Member of Parliament for Launceston
Henry Vane
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Whig Party
1726 – 1727
Sir William Irby, 2nd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Non-Partisan
1735 – 1747
General Sir Henry Clinton
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1730; d. December 23 1795.
Tory Party
1790 – 1795
Sir Richard Everard Webster
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 22 1842; d. December 15 1915.
Conservative Party
1885
Member of Parliament for Leominster
Edward Willes
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 6 1723; d. January 14 1787.
Non-Partisan
1767 – 1768
William David “Bill” Wiggin
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 4 1966.
Conservative Party
2001 – 2010
Member of Parliament for Liskeard
Edward Craggs-Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1727; d. February 17 1804.
Whig Party
1768 – 1774
Edward James Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 24 1758; d. September 20 1797.
Non-Partisan
1784 – 1797
Member of Parliament for Manchester
John Bright
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 16 1811; d. March 27 1889.
Radicals
1847 – 1857
Member of Parliament for Okehampton
Robert Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1680; d. May 21 1727.
Non-Partisan
1722 – 1727
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1727 – 1754
Sir George Lyttelton, 5th Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 17 1709; d. August 22 1773.
Whig Party
1735 – 1756
Robert Vyner
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1717; d. 1799.
Non-Partisan
1754 – 1761
William Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1708; d. May 11 1778.
Whig Party
1756 – 1757
Thomas Potter
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1718; d. 1759.
Non-Partisan
1757 – 1759
Member of Parliament for Old Sarum
Robert Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1680; d. May 21 1727.
Non-Partisan
1705 – 1710
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 5 1653; d. April 28 1726.
Non-Partisan
1710 – 1716
Robert Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1680; d. May 21 1727.
Non-Partisan
1713 – 1722
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 5 1653; d. April 28 1726.
Non-Partisan
1722 – 1726
John Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1698; d. 1754.
Non-Partisan
1724 – 1727
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1727 – 1728
Thomas Innes Pitt, 1st Earl of Londonderry
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1688; d. September 12 1729.
Non-Partisan
1727 – 1728
Robert Nedham
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1703; d. August 1762.
Non-Partisan
1734 – 1741
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1734 – 1735
William Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1708; d. May 11 1778.
Whig Party
1735 – 1747
James Grenville
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 12 1715; d. September 14 1783.
Non-Partisan
1742 – 1747
Sir William Irby, 2nd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Non-Partisan
1747
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1747
Edward Willes
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 6 1723; d. January 14 1787.
Non-Partisan
1747
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1754 – 1755
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. July 17 1761.
Non-Partisan
1761
John Horne Tooke
Date of birth/date of death: b. June 25 1736; d. March 18 1812.
Radicals
1801 – 1802
Member of Parliament for Petersfield
Sir William Beckford
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1709; d. June 21 1770.
Whig Party
1754
George Canning
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 11 1770; d. August 8 1827.
Tory Party
1812
William Waldegrave Palmer, Viscount Wolmer
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 17 1859; d. February 26 1942
Titles of nobility: Earl of Selborne in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1895 – 1942)
Liberal Party (1885 – 1886); Liberal Unionist Party (1886 – 1892)
1885 – 1892
Member of Parliament for Portsmouth
Vice-Admiral of the Blue Edward Vernon
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 12 1684; d. October 30 1757.
Tory Party
1741
Admiral of the Fleet Sir Edward Hawke
Date of birth/date of death: b. February 21 1705; d. October 17 1781.
Non-Partisan
1747 – 1776
David Montagu Erskine
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 12 1776; d. March 19 1855.
Non-Partisan
1806
Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 10 1819; d. November 29 1894
Other offices held: Governor General of the Province of Canada (1861 – 1867); Governor General of Canada (1867 – 1868)
Note: As a member of the Irish peerage, Viscount Monck was eligible to sit in the House of Commons.
Whig Party
1852 – 1857
Member of Parliament for Ripon
John Aislabie
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 4 1670; d. June 18 1742.
Whig Party
1695 – 1702
John Aislabie
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 4 1670; d. June 18 1742.
Whig Party
1705 – 1721
Henry Vane
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Whig Party
1741 – 1747
Edward Frederick Lindley Wood
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 16 1881; d. December 23 1959
Titles of nobility: Baron Irwin in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1925 – 1959); Viscount Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1934 – 1959); Earl of Halifax in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1944 – 1959).
Conservative Party
1910 – 1925
Member of Parliament for St Germans
Philip Dormer Stanhope, Lord Stanhope
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 22 1694; d. March 24 1773.
Whig Party
1715 – 1722
Thomas Potter
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1718; d. 1759.
Non-Partisan
1747 – 1754
Edward Craggs-Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1727; d. February 17 1804.
Whig Party
1748 – 1768
Edward Craggs-Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 8 1727; d. February 17 1804.
Whig Party
1774 – 1775
Edward James Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 24 1758; d. September 20 1797.
Non-Partisan
1780 – 1784
Edward James Eliot
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 24 1758; d. September 20 1797.
Non-Partisan
1790
Member of Parliament for St Mawes
Henry Vane
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1705; d. March 6 1758.
Whig Party
1727 – 1741
Robert Craggs-Nugent
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1709; d. October 13 1788.
Non-Partisan
1741 – 1754
Lieutenant-General Henry Seymour Conway
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1721; d. July 9 1795.
Whig Party
1754 – 1761
Robert Craggs-Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1709; d. October 13 1788.
Non-Partisan
1774 – 1784
George Granville Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Earl Gower
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 8 1786; d. February 27 1861
Noble titles: Baron Gower in the Peerage of England (1826 – 1861); Duke of Sutherland in the Peerage of the United Kingdom (1833 – 1861); Earl of Sutherland in the Peerage of Scotland (1839 – 1861)
Whig Party
1808 – 1812
Member of Parliament for Saltash
Charles Townshend
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 27 1725; d. September 4 1767.
Whig Party
1756 – 1761
Member of Parliament for Seaford
Henry Pelham
Date of birth/date of death: b. September 25 1694; d. March 6 1754.
Whig Party
1717 – 1722
Sir Philip Yorke
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1 1690; d. March 6 1764.
Whig Party
1722 – 1733
William Hay
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1695; d. 1755.
Whig Party
1734 – 1755
William Hall Gage
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 6 1717/1718; d. October 11 1791.
Non-Partisan
1744 – 1747
William Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. November 15 1708; d. May 11 1778.
Whig Party
1747 – 1754
William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage
Date of birth/date of death: b. January 6 1717/1718; d. October 11 1791.
Non-Partisan
1754 – 1780
George Canning
Date of birth/date of death: b. April 11 1770; d. August 8 1827.
Tory Party
1827
Member of Parliament for Shaftesbury
Sir William Beckford
Date of birth/date of death: b. December 1709; d. June 21 1770.
Whig Party
1747 – 1754
Member of Parliament for Taunton
Sir William Pynsent, 2nd Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1679; d. 1765.
Whig Party
1715 – 1722
Sir Charles Wyndham, 4th Baronet
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 19 1710; d. August 21 1763.
Tory Party
1747 – 1750
Alexander Baring
Date of birth/date of death: b. October 27 1774; d. May 12 1848.
Tory Party
1806 – 1826
Member of Parliament for Thirsk
Thomas Pitt
Date of birth/date of death: b. July 5 1653; d. April 28 1726.
Non-Partisan
1717 – 1722
Thomas Robinson
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1695; d. September 30 1770.
Whig Party
1727 – 1734
James Grenville
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1695; d. September 30 1770.
Non-Partisan
1765 – 1768
Robert Vyner
Date of birth/date of death: b. 1717; d. 1799.
Non-Partisan
1785 – 1796
Member of Parliament for Truro
Admiral of the Blue Edward Boscawen
Date of birth/date of death: b. August 19 1711; d. January 10 1761.
Tory Party
1741 – 1761
Member of Parliament for Wilton
Thomas Innes Pitt, 1st Earl of Londonderry
Date of birth/date of death: b. c. 1688; d. September 12 1729.
Non-Partisan
1713 – 1727