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appointed between the accession of King George I in 1714 and the death of
King George III George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 173829 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two kingdoms on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great B ...
in 1820.


George I, 1714–1727


1714

* James Lowther (1673–1755) * George Augustus, Prince of Wales (1683–1760) * Sir William Dawes, Bt (1671–1724) * James Stanhope (1673–1721) *
Robert Walpole Robert Walpole, 1st Earl of Orford, (26 August 1676 – 18 March 1745; known between 1725 and 1742 as Sir Robert Walpole) was a British statesman and Whig politician who, as First Lord of the Treasury, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Lea ...
(1676–1745) * Hugh Boscawen (1680–1734) * The Earl of Stair (1673–1747) * Paul Methuen (1672–1757) * The Earl of Dorset (1688–1765) * The Earl of Uxbridge (1663–1743) * The Lord Carleton (1669–1725)


1715

* Sir Peter King (1670–1734) * The Duke of Grafton (1683–1757) * The Earl of Galway (1648–1720) * The Earl of Derby (1664–1736) * The Earl of Lincoln (1684–1728)


1716

*
William Wake William Wake (26 January 165724 January 1737) was a priest in the Church of England and Archbishop of Canterbury from 1716 until his death in 1737. Life Wake was born in Blandford Forum, Dorset, and educated at Christ Church, Oxford. He took ...
(1657–1737) * The Earl of Tankerville (1674–1722) * Sir Richard Temple, Bt (1675–1749) * Hon. Spencer Compton (1674–1743) * William Pulteney (1684–1764) (expelled 1731; re-admitted 1742) *
John Aislabie John Aislabie or Aslabie (; 4 December 167018 June 1742), of Studley Royal, near Ripon, Yorkshire, was a British politician who sat in the English and British House of Commons from 1695 to 1721. He was of an independent mind, and did not stick r ...
(1670–1742)


1717

* John Smith (1655–1723) * The Lord Torrington (1650–1719) * The Lord Cadogan (1670–1726) * The Duke of Newcastle (1693–1768) * The Earl of Westmorland (1680–1736) * The Earl of Berkeley (1680–1736) *
Joseph Addison Joseph Addison (1 May 1672 – 17 June 1719) was an English essayist, poet, playwright and politician. He was the eldest son of The Reverend Lancelot Addison. His name is usually remembered alongside that of his long-standing friend Richar ...
(1672–1719) * Sir Joseph Jekyll (1662–1738) * The Earl of Halifax (1685–1739)


1718

* The Earl of Holderness (1681–1722) *
James Craggs the Younger James Craggs the Younger (9 April 168616 February 1721), was an English politician. Life Craggs was born at Westminster, the son of James Craggs the Elder. Part of his early life was spent abroad, where he made the acquaintance of George Lo ...
(1686–1721) *
Richard Hampden Richard Hampden (baptized 13 October 1631 – 15 December 1695) was an English Whig politician and son of Ship money tax protester John Hampden. He was sworn a Privy Counsellor in 1689 and was Chancellor of the Exchequer from 18 March 1690 unt ...
(1674–1728) *
Sir Nicholas Lechmere ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as ...
(1675–1727) *
Sir John Pratt Sir John Pratt (1657–1725) was an English judge and politician. He was Lord Chief Justice of England from 15 May 1718 until 2 March 1725. He was appointed as an interim Chancellor of the Exchequer on 2 February 1721 until 3 April 1721. Li ...
(1657–1725)


1719

* Charles Wills (1666–1741)


1720

* The Earl of Coventry (1676–1751)


1721

* The Earl of Sutherland (1661–1733) * Sir George Byng, Bt (1663–1733) * The Lord Carteret (1690–1763) * The Duke of Chandos (1674–1744) * The Earl of Portmore (1656–1730) * The Lord Cornwallis (1675–1722)


1722

* Sir Robert Sutton (1671–1746)


1723

* The Earl of Godolphin (1678–1766) *
Edmund Gibson Edmund Gibson (16696 September 1748) was a British divine who served as Bishop of Lincoln and Bishop of London, jurist, and antiquary. Early life and career He was born in Bampton, Westmorland. In 1686 he was entered a scholar at Queen's Col ...
(1669–1748) * The Earl of Findlater (1663–1730)


1724

* The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1686–1742) *
Lancelot Blackburne Lancelot Blackburne (sometimes Blackburn, Blackborne or Blackbourn 10 December 165823 March 1743) was an English clergyman, who became Archbishop of York, and – in popular belief – a pirate. He was described by Horace Walpole, in his ''Mem ...
(1658–1743)


1725

* Sir Robert Raymond (1673–1733) * The Duke of Bolton (1685–1754) * Lord Finch (1689–1769) * Sir Robert Eyre (1666–1735) *Hon.
Henry Pelham Henry Pelham (25 September 1694 – 6 March 1754) was a British Whig statesman who served as 3rd Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1743 until his death in 1754. He was the younger brother of Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, who ...
(1695–1754)


1726

* The Lord Trevor (1658–1730) * The Duke of Queensberry (1698–1778) * The Earl of Marchmont (1675–1740) * The Viscount Lonsdale (1694–1751)


1727

* The Earl of Chesterfield (1694–1773) * William Stanhope (1690–1756)


George II George II or 2 may refer to: People * George II of Antioch (seventh century AD) * George II of Armenia (late ninth century) * George II of Abkhazia (916–960) * Patriarch George II of Alexandria (1021–1051) * George II of Georgia (1072–1089) ...
, 1727–1760


1727

* The Earl of Scarbrough (1688–1739) * The Earl of Grantham (1672–1754) * The Earl of Sussex (1690–1731)


1728

*
Arthur Onslow Arthur Onslow (1 October 169117 February 1768) was an English politician. He set a record for length of service when repeatedly elected to serve as Speaker of the House of Commons, where he was known for his integrity. Early life and educat ...
(1691–1768) *
Frederick Louis, Prince of Wales Frederick, Prince of Wales, (Frederick Louis, ; 31 January 170731 March 1751), was the eldest son and heir apparent of King George II of Great Britain. He grew estranged from his parents, King George and Caroline of Ansbach, Queen Caroline. Fr ...
(1707–1751)


1729

* The Earl of Burlington (1694–1753)


1730

* The Lord Hervey (1696–1743) * The Lord Bingley (1676–1731) * Hon. Sir Conyers Darcy (1685–1758) * Sir William Strickland, Bt (1686–1735) * Horatio Walpole (1678–1757)


1731

*
The Duke of Devonshire Duke of Devonshire is a title in the Peerage of England held by members of the Cavendish family. This (now the senior) branch of the Cavendish family has been one of the wealthiest British aristocratic families since the 16th century and has b ...
(1698–1755) * The Lord De La Warr (1693–1766) * The Earl of Leicester (1680–1737)


1732

* Sir Charles Wager (1666–1743) * Hon. Pattee Byng (1699–1747)


1733

* The Duke of Atholl (1690–1764) * The Earl of Selkirk (1663–1739) * Sir Philip Yorke (1690–1764) * Charles Talbot (1685–1737)


1734

* The Duke of Richmond (1701–1750) * The Earl of Pembroke (1693–1749) * The Earl of Essex (1697–1743) * The Earl Waldegrave (1684–1741) *
Stephen Poyntz Stephen Poyntz (1685–1750), of Midgham in Berkshire, was an English diplomat and courtier. Early life Born in London, and baptised at St Michael Cornhill in November 1685, he was the second son of William Poyntz, upholsterer, of Cornhill, and h ...
(1665–1750)


1735

* The Duke of Montagu (1690–1749) * Sir Thomas Reeve (1673–1737) * The Earl FitzWalter (1672–1756) * Sir William Yonge, Bt (1693–1755)


1736

* John Potter (1674–1747) * Sir John Willes (1685–1761) * The Earl of Cholmondeley (1703–1770)


1737

* The Lord Monson (1693–1748) * Sir William Lee (1688–1754)


1738

* The Earl of Abercorn (1685–1744) * John Verney (1699–1741)


1739

* Sir John Norris (1660–1749)


1740

*
Lord Sidney Beauclerk Lord Sidney Beauclerk (27 February 170323 November 1744) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1733 to 1744. He acquired a reputation as a fortune hunter. Early life Beauclerk was the fifth son of the 1st Duke of St ...
(1703–1744) * The Lord Cornwallis (1700–1762)


1741

* Thomas Winnington (1696–1746) * William Fortescue (1687–1749)


1742

* The Marquess of Tweeddale (1695–1762) *
Samuel Sandys Samuel Sandys, 1st Baron Sandys (; 10 August 1695 – 21 April 1770), was a British Whig politician who represented Worcester in the House of Commons from 1718 until 1743, when he was created Baron Sandys. He held numerous posts in the governm ...
(1695–1770) * The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1714–1778) * William Pulteney (1684–1764) * Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (1721–1765) *
George Wade Field Marshal George Wade (1673 – 14 March 1748) was a British Army officer who served in the Nine Years' War, War of the Spanish Succession, Jacobite rising of 1715 and War of the Quadruple Alliance before leading the construction of bar ...
(1673–1748) *
Thomas Clutterbuck Thomas Clutterbuck (1697 – 23 November 1742) was a British politician who sat in the British House of Commons from 1722 to 1742 and in the Parliament of Ireland from 1725 to 1742. Clutterbuck was the eldest son of Thomas Clutterbuck of Inga ...
(1697–1742) * The Lord Gower (1694–1754) * The Lord Bathurst (1684–1775) * Hon. William Finch (1691–1766)


1743

* Sir John Rushout, Bt (1685–1775) *
Thomas Herring Thomas Herring (169323 March 1757) was Archbishop of Canterbury from 1747 to 1757. Early life and education He was the son of John Herring, rector of Walsoken in Norfolk, who had previously been vicar of Foxton, near Cambridge, and his wife, ...
(1693–1757)


1744

* The Lord Hobart (1693–1756) * George Dodington (1691–1762) * The Lord Edgcumbe (1680–1758) *
The Duke of Bedford John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, (30 September 17105 January 1771) was an 18th-century British statesman.G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peera ...
(1710–1771)


1745


1746

* The Earl of Jersey (d. 1769) *
William Pitt the Elder William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, (15 November 170811 May 1778) was a British statesman of the Whig group who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Historians call him Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish ...
(1708–1778) * Henry Fox (1705–1774)


1747

* Matthew Hutton (1693–1758)


1748

* The Earl of Halifax (1716–1771) *
Thomas Sherlock Thomas Sherlock (167818 July 1761) was a British divine who served as a Church of England bishop for 33 years. He is also noted in church history as an important contributor to Christian apologetics. Life Born in London, he was the son of the ...
(1678–1761) *
The Earl of Sandwich Earl of Sandwich is a noble title in the Peerage of England, held since its creation by the House of Montagu. It is nominally associated with Sandwich, Kent. It was created in 1660 for the prominent naval commander Admiral Sir Edward Montagu. ...
(1718–1792) * Sir John Ligonier (1680–1770)


1749

* Sir John Strange (1696–1754) *
The Duke of Marlborough Duke of Marlborough (pronounced ) is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Queen Anne in 1702 for John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Earl of Marlborough (1650–1722), the n ...
(1706–1758) * Hon. Henry Bilson Legge (1708–1764)


1750

* The Earl of Hyndford (1701–1767) * The Lord Anson (1697–1762) * Thomas Robinson (1695–1770)


1751

* The Earl Harcourt (1714–1777) * The Earl of Holdernesse (1718–1778) * Marquess of Hartington (1720–1764) * The Earl of Albemarle (1702–1754)


1752

* The Lord Berkeley of Stratton (1697–1773) * Sir George Lee (1700–1758) * The Earl Waldegrave (1715–1763)


1754

* The Earl of Hillsborough (1718–1793) *
George Grenville George Grenville (14 October 1712 – 13 November 1770) was a British Whig statesman who rose to the position of Prime Minister of Great Britain. Grenville was born into an influential political family and first entered Parliament in 1741 as an ...
(1712–1770) * Sir Dudley Ryder (1691–1756) * Sir Thomas Clarke (1703–1764) * Sir George Lyttelton, Bt (1709–1773)


1755

* The Duke of Bolton (1691–1759) * The Earl of Egmont (1711–1770) * The Earl of Rochford (1717–1781) * The Viscount Barrington (1717–1793) * The Earl Gower (1723–1806)


1756

*
Lord Hobart Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire, (6 May 17604 February 1816), styled Lord Hobart from 1793 to 1804, was a British Tory politician. Life Buckinghamshire was born at Hampden House, the son of George Hobart, 3rd Earl of Buckinghamshire ...
(1723–1793) * The Lord Raymond (1717–1756) * The Earl Temple (1711–1779) * The Viscount Bateman (1721–1802) * The Lord Mansfield (1705–1793) * Hon. Richard Edgcumbe (1716–1761) * The Viscount Falmouth (1707–1782)


1757

* The Duke of Leeds (1713–1789) * Hon. Charles Townshend (1725–1767) * John Gilbert (1693–1761) * Sir Robert Henley (1708–1772) * The Earl of Thomond (1723–1774)


1758

*
Lord George Sackville George Germain, 1st Viscount Sackville, PC (26 January 1716 – 26 August 1785), styled The Honourable George Sackville until 1720, Lord George Sackville from 1720 to 1770 and Lord George Germain from 1770 to 1782, was a British soldier and p ...
(1716–1785) (expelled 1760; readmitted 1765) * Viscount Dupplin (1710–1787) *
Thomas Secker Thomas Secker (21 September 16933 August 1768) was the Archbishop of Canterbury in the Church of England. Early life and studies Secker was born in Sibthorpe, Nottinghamshire. In 1699, he went to Richard Brown's free school in Chesterfield ...
(1693–1768) * The Marquess of Winchester (1718–1765)


1759

* Hon. Edward Boscawen (1711–1761) * Robert Nugent (1702–1788)


1760

* The Earl of Denbigh (1719–1800) * Welbore Ellis (1713–1802)


George III George III (George William Frederick; 4 June 173829 January 1820) was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two kingdoms on 1 January 1801, after which he was King of the United Kingdom of Great Br ...
, 1760–1820


1760

*
Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany Prince Edward, Duke of York and Albany, (Edward Augustus;In ''The London Gazette'', the Prince is called simply 'Prince Edward'16 November 1756 * The Earl of Bute (1713–1792) * The Earl of Huntingdon (1728–1789) * Hon. George Townshend (1724–1807) * Viscount Royston (1720–1796)


1761

* The Earl of Albemarle (1724–1772) * The Earl of Shaftesbury (1711–1771) * Sir Francis Dashwood, Bt (1708–1781) * The Earl Talbot (1710–1782) *
James Grenville James Grenville (12 February 1715 – 14 September 1783) was a British politician. He was born at Wotton House, Buckinghamshire in 1715 into the influential Grenville political family and was one of five brothers who went into politics. He was ...
(1715–1783) * The Marquess of Granby (1721–1770) * The Earl of Powis (1703–1772) * The Earl of Egremont (1710–1763) * Hon. James Stuart-Mackenzie (1719–1800) *
Robert Hay Drummond Robert Hay (10 November 1711 – 10 December 1776), known later as Robert Hay-Drummond of Cromlix and Innerpeffray, was successively Bishop of St Asaph, Bishop of Salisbury, and, from 1761 until his death, Archbishop of York. Origins and birth ...
(1711–1776) *
Thomas Hayter Thomas Hayter (1702 – 9 January 1762) was an English whig divine, who served as a Church of England bishop for 13 years, and was a royal chaplain. As a party advocate of the Pelhamites and a friend of the Duke of Newcastle, he was at the height ...
(1702–1762)


1762

* The Duke of Argyll (1693–1770) * Lord George Cavendish (1727–1794) * Sir Charles Pratt (1713–1794) *
Richard Osbaldeston Richard Osbaldeston (1691–1764) was a Church of England clergyman and Bishop of London from 1762 to 1764. Life He was born at Hunmanby in Yorkshire, a younger son of Sir Richard Osbaldeston, a prominent landowner and a rather inactive Member ...
(1690–1764) * The Earl of Lichfield (1718–1772) * Sir John Cust, Bt (1718–1770) * Gilbert Elliot (1722–1777) * The Lord Tyrawley (1690–1773) *
The Duke of Marlborough Duke of Marlborough (pronounced ) is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created by Anne, Queen of Great Britain, Queen Anne in 1702 for John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Earl of Marlborough (1650–1722), the n ...
(1739–1817) * The Earl of Marchmont (1708–1794) * The Earl of Northumberland (1715–1786) *
Hans Stanley Hans Stanley, PC (23 September 1721 – 12 January 1780) was a British diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1743 and 1780. Early life Stanley was christened on 9 October 1721 at St Martin-in-the-Fields, London. He wa ...
(1720–1780) * Lord Strange (1717–1771)


1763

*
Humphry Morice Humphry Morice may refer to: * Humphry Morice (Governor of the Bank of England) (c. 1671 – 1731), British merchant * Humphry Morice (MP for Launceston) Humphry Morice (1723 – 18 October 1785) was a Whig Member of Parliament for the Cornish ...
(1723–1785) * Sir John Philipps, Bt (1700–1764) * The Earl of Shelburne (1737–1805) *
Lord Charles Spencer Lord Charles Spencer PC (31 March 1740 – 16 June 1820) was a British courtier and politician from the Spencer family who sat in the House of Commons between 1761 and 1801. Background Spencer was the second son of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of ...
(1740–1820) * James Oswald (1715–1769) *
Richard Rigby Richard Rigby PC (February 1722 – 8 April 1788), was an English civil servant and politician who sat in the British House of Commons for 43 years from 1745 to 1788. He served as Chief Secretary for Ireland and Paymaster of the Forces. Rigby ...
(1722–1788) * The Earl of Ilchester (1704–1776) * The Earl of Hertford (1718–1794) * The Viscount Stormont (1727–1796) * The Lord Hyde (1709–1786)


1764

*
Richard Terrick Richard Terrick (baptised 20 July 1710 – 31 March 1777) was a Church of England clergyman who served as Bishop of Peterborough 1757–1764 and Bishop of London 1764–1777. Life Terrick was born in York, the eldest son of Samuel Terrick, rec ...
(1710–1777) * Sir Thomas Sewell (1710–1784) *
Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh Prince William Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, (25 November 1743 – 25 August 1805), was a grandson of King George II and a younger brother of George III of the United Kingdom. Life Youth Prince William Henry was born at Leicester ...
(1743–1805)


1765

* The Viscount Weymouth (1734–1796) *
Lord Frederick Campbell Lord Frederick Campbell (20 June 1729 – 8 June 1816) was a Scottish nobleman and politician. He was lord clerk register of Scotland, 1768–1816; Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow Burghs (1761–1780) and for Argyllshire (1780–1799). B ...
(1729–1816) * The Duke of Portland (1738–1809) * The Duke of Grafton (1735–1811) * The Marquess of Rockingham (1730–1782) * Hon. Henry Seymour Conway (1721–1795) * William Dowdeswell (1721–1775) * The Earl of Scarbrough (d. 1782) * The Earl of Ashburnham (1724–1812) * The Earl of Bessborough (1704–1793) * Viscount Villiers (1735–1805) * The Earl of Dartmouth (1731–1801) * The Viscount Howe (1726–1799) * The Lord Edgcumbe (1721–1795) * Thomas Pelham (1728–1805) * The Duke of Richmond (1735–1806) * The Earl Verney (1712–1791)


1766

* The Duke of Dorset (1711–1769) * The Earl of Breadalbane (1695–1782) * Sir John Eardley Wilmot (1709–1792) * Sir Charles Saunders (1713–1775) *
Isaac Barré Isaac Barré (15 October 1726 – 20 July 1802) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and politician. He earned distinction serving with the British Army during the Seven Years' War and later became a prominent Member of Parliament, where he was a vocal s ...
(1726–1802) * The Earl of Bristol (1721–1775) *
Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn Prince Henry, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn (Henry Frederick;He is called simply "(His Royal Highness) Prince Henry" in the ''London Gazette'8 September 1761Sir John Shelley, Bt (1730–1783) *
Lord North Frederick North, 2nd Earl of Guilford (13 April 17325 August 1792), better known by his courtesy title Lord North, which he used from 1752 to 1790, was 12th Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1770 to 1782. He led Great Britain through most o ...
(1732–1792) * Sir Edward Hawke (1705–1781) * The Duke of Bolton (1720–1794)


1767

* Thomas Townshend (1733–1800) *
George Onslow George Onslow may refer to: *George Onslow (British Army officer) (1731–1792), British politician and army officer *George Onslow, 1st Earl of Onslow (1731–1814), British peer and politician *George Onslow (composer) André George(s) Louis ...
(1731–1814)


1768

* Hon. Thomas Harley (1730–1804) * The Lord Cathcart (1721–1776) * Hon. Sir Joseph Yorke (1724–1792) * Hon. Frederick Cornwallis (1713–1783) * The Duke of Newcastle (1720–1794)


1769

* Sir Fletcher Norton (1716–1789) * Sir James Gray, Bt (1708–1773)


1770

* Hon. Charles Yorke (1722–1770) * The Duke of Somerset (1717–1792) * The Lord Grantham (1738–1786) * George Rice (1724–1779) * The Earl Cornwallis (1738–1805) * Hon. Henry Thynne (1735–1826)


1771

* The Earl of Suffolk (1739–1779) * The Lord Apsley (1714–1794) * John Montagu, Viscount Hinchingbrook (1743–1814) * Sir William de Grey (1719–1781) * The Earl of Pomfret (1722–1785) * Sir Lawrence Dundas, Bt (1710–1781)


1772

* Sir Jeffrey Amherst (1717–1797) * Sir Thomas Parker (1695–1784)


1773

* Charles Jenkinson (1727–1808) * Sir William Lynch (1730–1785) * Sir John Goodricke, Bt (1708–1789)


1774

* Sir William Meredith, Bt (1725–1790) * Jeremiah Dyson (1722–1776)


1775

* The Duke of Chandos (1731–1789) * The Lord Lyttelton (1744–1779)


1776

* The Lord Bruce of Tottenham (1729–1814) * The Duke of Montagu (1712–1790) *
Henry Flood Henry Flood (1732 – 2 December 1791), Irish statesman, son of Warden Flood, Lord Chief Justice of the King's Bench for Ireland, was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and afterwards at Christ Church, Oxford, where he became proficient ...
(1732–1791) (struck off 1781)


1777

* William Markham (1719–1807) * The Earl of Carlisle (1748–1825) *
Robert Lowth Robert Lowth ( ; 27 November 1710 – 3 November 1787) was a Bishop of the Church of England, Oxford Professor of Poetry and the author of one of the most influential textbooks of English grammar. Life Lowth was born in Hampshire, England, G ...
(1710–1787) * Charles Townshend (1728–1810) * Sir Sidney Stafford Smythe (1705–1778) * The Marquess of Carmarthen (1751–1799)


1778

* The Lord Thurlow (1731–1806)


1779

* The Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven (1756–1779) * Viscount Mountstuart (1744–1814)


1780

*
Viscount Beauchamp A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...
(1742–1822) * Sir Richard Worsley, Bt (1751–1805) * Alexander Wedderburn (1733–1805) * The Earl of Salisbury (1748–1823) *
Charles Wolfran Cornwall Charles Wolfran Cornwall (15 June 1735 – 2 January 1789) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1789. He was Speaker of the House of Commons from 1780 to 1789. Origins and early life Charles Wolfran Cornwall ...
(1735–1789)


1782

* The Earl of Shannon (1728–1807) * The Duke of Dorset (1745–1799) *
Lord John Cavendish Lord John Cavendish (22 October 1732 – 18 December 1796) was a British nobleman and politician. Background Cavendish was the youngest son of William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire, and his wife Catherine, daughter of John Hoskins. Prime ...
(1732–1796) * John Dunning (1731–1783) * Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806) (expelled 1798; readmitted 1806) * Augustus Keppel (1725–1786) *
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(1729–1797) * The Duke of Manchester (1737–1788) * The Earl of Effingham (1747–1791) * The Earl Ludlow (1730–1803) * Sir George Yonge, Bt (1731–1812) * Lord Ferrers of Chartley (1755–1811) *
Viscount Chewton A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...
(1751–1789) *
Lord Robert Spencer Lord Robert Spencer (8 May 1747 – 23 June 1831) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons several times between 1768 and 1818. Early life Spencer was born on 8 May 1747. He was the son of Charles Spencer, 3rd Duke of Marlborough, ...
(1747–1831) * Hon. Sir William Howe (1729–1814) * Hon. William Pitt the Younger (1759–1806) * The Earl Temple (1753–1813) *
Henry Dundas Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, PC, FRSE (28 April 1742 – 28 May 1811), styled as Lord Melville from 1802, was the trusted lieutenant of British Prime Minister William Pitt and the most powerful politician in Scotland in the late 18t ...
(1742–1811) (expelled 1805; readmitted 1807) * The Earl of Tankerville (1743–1822)


1783

* The Duke of Rutland (1754–1787) * William Eden (1744–1814) * Hon. Charles Francis Greville (1749–1809) * The Earl of Cholmondeley (1749–1827) *
Richard Fitzpatrick General Richard FitzPatrick (24 January 174825 April 1813), styled The Honourable from birth, was an Anglo-Irish soldier, wit, poet, and Whig politician. He sat in the British House of Commons for 39 years from 1774 to 1813, and was a "sworn b ...
(1748–1813) * Frederick Montagu (1733–1800) * John Moore (1730–1805) * The Earl of Northington (1747–1786) * The Earl of Derby (1752–1834) * George Augustus Frederick, Prince of Wales (1762–1830) *
James Grenville James Grenville (12 February 1715 – 14 September 1783) was a British politician. He was born at Wotton House, Buckinghamshire in 1715 into the influential Grenville political family and was one of five brothers who went into politics. He was ...
(1742–1825) * The Earl of Aylesford (1751–1812) * The Lord Walsingham (1748–1818) * William Grenville (1759–1834)


1784

* The Earl of Chesterfield (1755–1815) *
Lord George Lennox General Lord George Henry Lennox (29 November 1737 – 25 March 1805) was a British Army officer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1761 to 1790. Early life He was the second son of Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, and ...
(1737–1805) * Lloyd Kenyon (1732–1802) * The Viscount Galway (1752–1810) * The Lord Mulgrave (1744–1792) * The Earl of Courtown (1731–1810) * Sir James Harris (1746–1820) * Lord Herbert (1759–1827)


1785

* Thomas Orde-Powlett (1746–1807)


1786

* John Foster (1740–1828) * John Beresford (1738–1805) * Sir John Parnell, Bt (1744–1801)


1787

* John Hely-Hutchinson (1724–1794) * Hon. John Villiers (1757–1838) * Sir John Skynner (1724–1805) *
Prince Frederick, Duke of York Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom and Hanover, and his consort Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. A soldier by profess ...
(1763–1827) * Alleyne Fitzherbert (1753–1839) * Beilby Porteous (1731–1808)


1788

* Sir Richard Arden (1745–1804)


1789

* The Earl of Chatham (1756–1835) * Sir Robert Murray Keith (1730–1795) * Sir William Wynne * Prince William, Duke of Clarence (1765–1837) * Henry Addington (1757–1844) * The Marquess of Graham (1755–1836) * The Earl of Westmorland (1759–1841)


1790

* The Viscount Falmouth (1758–1808) * Hon. Dudley Ryder (1762–1847) * The Earl Gower (1758–1833) * The Lord FitzGibbon (1748–1802)


1791

* Thomas Steele (1753–1823) * Viscount Parker (1755–1842) * Sir William Hamilton (1730–1803)


1792

* The Lord Macartney (1737–1806) * Sir James Eyre (1734–1799)


1793

* Sir Archibald Macdonald (1747–1826) *
Lord Hobart Robert Hobart, 4th Earl of Buckinghamshire, (6 May 17604 February 1816), styled Lord Hobart from 1793 to 1804, was a British Tory politician. Life Buckinghamshire was born at Hampden House, the son of George Hobart, 3rd Earl of Buckinghamshire ...
(1760–1816) * The Earl of Mornington (1760–1842) * Lord Apsley (1762–1834) * Viscount Bayham (1759–1840) *
Viscount Belgrave A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...
(1767–1845) * Viscount Stopford (1765–1835) * Sir Gilbert Elliot, Bt (1751–1814)


1794

* Sylvester Douglas (1743–1823) * The Earl FitzWilliam (1748–1833) * The Earl Spencer (1758–1834) *
William Windham William Windham (4 June 1810) of Felbrigg Hall in Norfolk, was a British Whig statesman. Elected to Parliament in 1784, Windham was attached to the remnants of the Rockinghamite faction of Whigs, whose members included his friends Charles J ...
(1750–1810) * Sir Morton Eden (1752–1830) *
Viscount Milton The titles of Baron Milton and Viscount Milton have both been created several times. Sydney family The first creation was for Henry Sydney, who was created Viscount Sydney of Sheppey and Baron Milton (i.e. Milton in Kent) in the Peerage of E ...
(1746–1808)


1795

* Hon. Thomas Pelham (1756–1826) * Sir George Howard (1718–1796)


1796

* The Earl of Kinnoull (1751–1804) * Sir Grey Cooper (1726–1801) * The Duke of Roxburghe (1740–1804)


1797

*
Sir Joseph Banks Sir Joseph Banks, 1st Baronet, (19 June 1820) was an English naturalist, botanist, and patron of the natural sciences. Banks made his name on the 1766 natural-history expedition to Newfoundland and Labrador. He took part in Captain James C ...
(1743–1820) *
Lord Charles Somerset Lord Charles Henry Somerset PC (12 December 1767 – 18 February 1831), born in Badminton, England, was a British soldier, politician and colonial administrator.Charles Mosley, editor. Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 106th edition, 2 volu ...
(1767–1831) * Hon. Andrew Cochrane (1767–1833) * The Duke of Atholl (1755–1830) * Hon. John Trevor (1748–1824) * Sir Charles Grey (1729–1807)


1798

* The Lord Cathcart (1755–1843) * The Earl of Harrington (1753–1829) * Sir William Scott (1745–1836) *
Thomas Grenville Thomas Grenville (31 December 1755 – 17 December 1846) was a British politician and bibliophile. Background and education Grenville was the second son of Prime Minister George Grenville and Elizabeth Wyndham, daughter of Sir William Wynd ...
(1755–1846) * Viscount Castlereagh (1769–1822)


1799

* Sir William Fawcett (1728–1804) *
Lord Hawkesbury Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool, (7 June 1770 – 4 December 1828) was a British Tory statesman who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1812 to 1827. He held many important cabinet offices such as Foreign Secret ...
(1770–1828) * Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn (1767–1820) *
Prince Ernest Augustus, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British Royal Family, named after the historic county of Cumberland. History The Earldom of Cumberland, created in 1525, became extinct in 1643. The dukedom ...
(1771–1851) * The Earl of Elgin (1766–1841) *
Sir John Scott John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon, (4 June 1751 – 13 January 1838) was a British barrister and politician. He served as Lord High Chancellor of Great Britain between 1801 and 1806 and again between 1807 and 1827. Background and education Eldon ...
(1751–1838) * Isaac Corry (1755–1813) * The Lord Lavington (1738–1807)


1800

* George Canning (1770–1827) *
William Dundas William Dundas (1762–1845) was a Scottish politician. The son of Robert Dundas, of Arniston, the younger, he became a barrister at Lincoln's Inn in 1788. He was member of parliament (MP) for the Anstruther Burghs from 1794 to 1796, for t ...
(1762–1845) * The Lord Whitworth (1752–1825)


1801

* William Stuart (1755–1822) * Sir John Mitford (1748–1830) * The Earl of St Vincent (1735–1823) * Charles Philip Yorke (1764–1834) * The Lord Arden (1756–1840) * The Earl of Hardwicke (1757–1834) *
Viscount Lewisham A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a title used in certain European countries for a noble of varying status. In many countries a viscount, and its historical equivalents, was a non-hereditary, administrative or judicial ...
(1755–1810) *
Sir William Grant Sir William Grant (13 October 1752 – 23 May 1832) was a British lawyer, Member of Parliament from 1790–1812 and Master of the Rolls from 1801–1817. He was born at Elchies, Moray, Scotland. His father, James Grant, was a tenant farmer, ...
(1752–1832) * Charles Abbot (1757–1829) * Thomas Wallace (1768–1844) * Charles Bragge (1754–1831)


1802

* William Wickham (1761–1840) * George Rose (1744–1818) * Charles Long (1761–1838) *
Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge Prince Adolphus, Duke of Cambridge, (Adolphus Frederick; 24 February 1774 – 8 July 1850) was the tenth child and seventh son of the British king George III and Charlotte of Mecklenburg-Strelitz. He held the title of Duke of Cambridge from 18 ...
(1774–1850) * The Lord Ellenborough (1750–1818) * Sir John Borlase Warren, Bt (1753–1822) * Sir Charles Morgan, Bt (1726–1806) * John Smyth (1748–1811)


1803

*
John Hiley Addington John Hiley Addington (August 1759 – 11 June 1818) was a British Tory party politician. He served as a Member of Parliament for various constituencies between 1787 and 1818. Background and education Addington was the second son of Anthony Addin ...
(1759–1818) *
George Tierney George Tierney PC (20 March 1761 – 25 January 1830) was an Irish Whig politician. For much of his career he was in opposition to the governments of William Pitt and Lord Liverpool. From 1818 to 1821 he was Leader of the Opposition in the ...
(1761–1830) * Hon. Thomas Maitland (1759–1824) *
Nathaniel Bond Nathaniel Bond KS (14 June 163431 August 1707), of Creech Grange in the Isle of Purbeck, Dorset, was an English lawyer and Member of Parliament. Bond was the fourth son of Denis Bond, a prominent politician during the Interregnum, succeedin ...
(1754–1823)


1804

* Hon. Sir Arthur Paget (1771–1840) * Sir Evan Nepean, Bt (1751–1822) * Sir James Mansfield (1733–1821) * The Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham (1752–1826) * Lord George Thynne (1770–1838) * The Lord Mulgrave (1755–1831) * William Drummond (1770–1828) *
Charles Arbuthnot Charles Arbuthnot (14 March 1767 – 18 August 1850) was a British diplomat and Tory politician. He was Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire between 1804 and 1807 and held a number of political offices. He was a good friend of the Duke of Welling ...
(1767–1850) *
Lord John Thynne Rev. Lord John Thynne (7 November 1798 – 9 February 1881) was an English aristocrat and Anglican cleric, who served for 45 years as Deputy Dean of Westminster. Career Lord John was born in 1798, the third son of Thomas Thynne, 2nd Marques ...
(1772–1849) * Lord Granville Leveson-Gower (1773–1846) * Prince Augustus, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843)


1805

*
John Hookham Frere John Hookham Frere (21 May 1769 – 7 January 1846) was an English diplomat and author. Early life Frere was born in London. His father, John Frere, a member of a Suffolk family, had been educated at Caius College, Cambridge, and became Se ...
(1769–1846) * John Sullivan (1749–1839) * Nicholas Vansittart (1766–1851) * Reginald Pole-Carew (1753–1835) *
Charles Manners-Sutton Charles Manners-Sutton (17 February 1755 – 21 July 1828; called Charles Manners before 1762) was a bishop in the Church of England who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1805 to 1828. Life Manners-Sutton was the fourth son of Lord G ...
(1755–1828) * The Lord Barham (1726–1813) * The Earl of Powis (1754–1839)


1806

* Prince William Frederick, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1776–1834) * The Earl of Moira (1754–1826) * The Earl Temple (1776–1839) * Lord Henry Petty (1780–1863) * Hon. Charles Grey (1764–1845) * Hon. Charles James Fox (1749–1806) * Viscount Morpeth (1773–1848) *
Lord John Townshend Lord John Townshend PC (19 January 1757 – 23 February 1833), styled The Honourable John Townshend until 1787, was a British Whig politician. Background Townshend was the second son of Field Marshal George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend ...
(1757–1833) * The Lord Erskine (1750–1823) *
Richard Brinsley Sheridan Richard Brinsley Butler Sheridan (30 October 17517 July 1816) was an Irish satirist, a politician, a playwright, poet, and long-term owner of the London Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. He is known for his plays such as '' The Rivals'', '' The ...
(1751–1816) *
The Duke of Bedford John Russell, 4th Duke of Bedford, (30 September 17105 January 1771) was an 18th-century British statesman.G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peera ...
(1766–1839) * The Earl of Carnarvon (1741–1811) * The Earl of Carysfort (1751–1828) * Lord Ossulston (1776–1859) * The Lord St John of Bletso (1759–1817) * William Elliot (1766–1818) *
George Ponsonby George Ponsonby (5 March 17558 July 1817), was a British lawyer and Whig politician. He served as Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1806 to 1807 in the Ministry of All the Talents. Background and education Ponsonby was the second surviving so ...
(1755–1817) * Sir John Newport, Bt (1756–1843) * The Earl of Donoughmore (1756–1825) * The Marquess of Douglas and Clydesdale (1767–1852) * The Earl of Lauderdale (1759–1839) * The Lord Holland (1773–1840) * Sir John Anstruther, Bt (1753–1811)


1807

* Hon. Spencer Perceval (1762–1812) * Hon. Robert Dundas (1771–1851) * Sir James Murray-Pulteney, Bt (1755–1811) * The Duke of Richmond (1764–1819) * The Lord Teignmouth (1751–1834) * Hon. Sir Arthur Wellesley (1769–1852) * The Lord Manners (1756–1842) * The Earl of Clancarty (1767–1837) * Hon. Henry Manvers Pierrepont (1780–1851) * Hon. Richard Ryder (1766–1832)


1808

* Hon. Edward Venables-Vernon-Harcourt (1757–1847) * The Earl of Mount Edgcumbe (1764–1839) * The Viscount Strangford (1780–1855)


1809

*
Sir John Nicholl Sir John Nicholl (16 March 1759 – 26 August 1838) was a Welsh Member of Parliament and judge. As a judge he was noted "for inflexible impartiality and great strength and soundness of judgement". Early history Nicholl was born in 1759, the sec ...
(1759–1838) * John Randolph (1749–1813) * Hon. William Wellesley-Pole (1763–1845) * The Viscount Palmerston (1784–1865) *
Charles Manners-Sutton Charles Manners-Sutton (17 February 1755 – 21 July 1828; called Charles Manners before 1762) was a bishop in the Church of England who served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1805 to 1828. Life Manners-Sutton was the fourth son of Lord G ...
(1780–1845) * The Lord Sheffield (1735–1821) * Hon. Henry Wellesley (1773–1847)


1810

* Sir John Sinclair, Bt (1754–1835)


1812

* The Marquess of Winchester (1765–1843) * The Earl of Yarmouth (1777–1842) * John McMahon (d. 1817) * Viscount Jocelyn (1788–1870) *
Robert Liston Robert Liston (28 October 1794 – 7 December 1847) was a British surgeon. Liston was noted for his speed and skill in an era prior to anaesthetics, when speed made a difference in terms of pain and survival. He was the first Professor of Cl ...
(1742–1836) *
Lord Charles Bentinck Lord William Charles Augustus Cavendish-Bentinck (20 May 178028 April 1826), known as Lord Charles Bentinck, was a British soldier and politician and a great-great-grandfather of Queen Elizabeth II. Background Bentinck was the third son of Brit ...
(1780–1826) *
Lord George Beresford Lord George Thomas Beresford GCH, PC (12 February 1781 – 26 October 1839) was an Anglo-Irish soldier, courtier and Tory politician. He served as Comptroller of the Household from 1812 to 1830. Background Beresford was the fourth son of Geo ...
(1781–1839) *
William Vesey-FitzGerald Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey-FitzGerald, GCSI, GCIE, PC (1818 – 28 June 1885), was an Anglo-Irish politician and colonial administrator. He served as Under-Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs between 1858 and 1859 and as Governor o ...
(1783–1843) * Robert Peel (1788–1850) * Hon. F. J. Robinson (1782–1859)


1813

* Sir Thomas Plumer (1753–1824) *
William Howley William Howley (12 February 1766 – 11 February 1848) was a clergyman in the Church of England. He served as Archbishop of Canterbury from 1828 to 1848. Early life, education, and interests Howley was born in 1766 at Ropley, Hampshire, w ...
(1766–1848) * Sir Vicary Gibbs (1751–1820)


1814

* Hugh Elliot (1752–1830) * Sir Alexander Thomson (1744–1817) *
Warren Hastings Warren Hastings (6 December 1732 – 22 August 1818) was a British colonial administrator, who served as the first Governor of the Presidency of Fort William (Bengal), the head of the Supreme Council of Bengal, and so the first Governor-General ...
(1732–1818) * The Earl of Shaftesbury (1768–1851) * The Earl of Aberdeen (1784–1860) * The Lord Stewart (1778–1854) * Lord Binning (1780–1858) *
William Huskisson William Huskisson (11 March 177015 September 1830) was a British statesman, financier, and Member of Parliament for several constituencies, including Liverpool. He is commonly known as the world's first widely reported railway passenger casu ...
(1770–1830) *
William Sturges Bourne William Sturges-Bourne PC (7 November 1769 – 1 February 1845), known as William Sturges until 1803, was a British Tory politician. He was briefly Home Secretary under George Canning in 1827. Background and education Born William Sturges, he ...
(1769–1845)


1815

* William Adam (1751–1839) * The Lord Amherst (1773–1857)


1816

* Edward Thornton (1766–1852) * Sir Henry Russell, Bt (1751–1836)


1817

* Sir Richard Richards (1752–1823) * Sir George Hill, Bt (1763–1839) * John Beckett (1775–1847) * Sir Benjamin Bloomfield (1768–1846) * The Earl Talbot (1777–1849) * John Leach (1760–1834) * Sir William à Court, Bt (1779–1860)


1818

*
George Henry Rose Sir George Henry Rose GCH (1771 – 17 June 1855) was a British politician and diplomat. Life George Henry Rose was the eldest son of George Rose. He was educated at St John's College, Cambridge. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for Southampt ...
(1770–1855) * Sir Charles Abbott (1762–1832) * Sir Robert Dallas (1756–1824)


1819

* Charles Grant (1778–1866) * Sir Samuel Shepherd (1760–1840)


References

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1714 Events January–March * January 21 – After being tricked into deserting a battle against India's Mughal Empire by the rebel Sayyid brothers, Prince Azz-ud-din Mirza is blinded on orders of the Emperor Farrukhsiyar as punishment. * Feb ...