Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Died 1768-11-17.
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Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne was an English Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, and whose official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century. He is commonly known as the Duke of Newcastle.
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politics · Prime Minister of Great Britain (1754–1756; 1757–1762) · politician · also Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Born 21 July 1693 · Died 17 November 1768 · Q273809
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1765· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Lord Privy Seal (1765–1766).
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1761· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Lord Lieutenant of Sussex (1761–1763).
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1757· 2 entries
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1757–1762).
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Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Leader of the House of Lords (1757–1762).
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1754· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1754–1756).
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1748· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Leader of the House of Lords (1748–1756).
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1718· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Awarded Knight of the Garter (1718).
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1717· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Lord Chamberlain (1717–1724).
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1714· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Career landmark: Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire (1714–1763).
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1693· 1 entry
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Born 1693-07-21.
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