James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope PC (1673 – 5 February 1721) was a British Army officer and Whig politician who effectively served as Chief Minister...
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son of the Hon. Alexander Stanhope, fifth and youngest son of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield. In 1717, James Stanhope had been raised to the peerage...
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Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope, aka Charles Mahon, 3rd Earl Stanhope, FRS (3 August 1753 – 15 December 1816), was a British statesman, inventor,...
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Walmer, Kent, Stanhope was the son of Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope, and the Hon. Catherine Stanhope, daughter of Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington...
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James Richard Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope, KG, DSO, MC, PC (11 November 1880 – 15 August 1967), styled Viscount Mahon until 1905, was a British Conservative...
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courtier to the King, through the mentorship of his relative, James Stanhope (later 1st Earl Stanhope), the King's favourite minister, who procured his appointment...
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James Stanhope may refer to: James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (c. 1673–1721), British statesman and soldier James Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope (1880–1967)...
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William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington (c. 1683 – 8 December 1756), was a British statesman and diplomat. William Stanhope was born in 1683 at the family...
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of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, while his half-brother Sir John Stanhope of Elvaston was the great-grandfather of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of...
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Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl Stanhope, FRS (15 August 1714 – 7 March 1786) was a British peer. The son of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, and Lucy Pitt...
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General Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington GCH PC PC (Ire) (17 March 1753 – 5 September 1829), styled Viscount Petersham until 1779, was a British...
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Butler, 1st Earl of Glengall. They had two children: James Richard Stanhope, 7th Earl Stanhope (1880–1967) Capt. Hon. Richard Philip Stanhope (16 January...
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memoirs made her famous as an explorer. Stanhope was the eldest child of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope by his first wife, Lady Hester Pitt. She...
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Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield PC FRS (1634 – 28 January 1714) was a peer in the peerage of England. He was the son of Henry Stanhope, Lord...
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was the grandfather of James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope). Lord Harrington was succeeded by his son William, the second Earl. He was a General in the...
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Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield (1584 – 12 September 1656) was an English nobleman, aristocrat and royalist, who was created the first Earl of Chesterfield...
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Earl of Huntingdon. Amongst his younger brothers were Ferdinando Stanhope and Arthur Stanhope, while his nephew was James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope...
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Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope. He was the brother of the eccentric 4th Earl Stanhope and half brother to the more eccentric Lady Hester Stanhope. He...
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of Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield. Elizabeth was born on 29 June 1640 at Kilkenny Castle, Ireland, the eldest daughter of James Butler and...
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Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl of Chesterfield KG, PC, FRS, FSA (10 November 1755 – 29 August 1815), known as Philip Stanhope until 1773, was a British politician...
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older Charles Stanhope, Viscount Petersham, a war hero who had recently returned from North America to England. His father, the 2nd Earl of Harrington...
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Alexander Stanhope (1638 – 20 September 1707) was an English envoy in Madrid between 1690 and 1699. He was the youngest son of Philip Stanhope, 1st Earl of Chesterfield...
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Louisa Stanhope, Countess Stanhope (28 July 1758 – 7 March 1829), formerly Louisa Grenville, was the second wife of Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl Stanhope. Some...
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and British Army officer James Hamilton Stanhope and Lady Frederica-Louisa Murray, daughter of David William Murray, 3rd Earl of Mansfield. his father...
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Philip Stanhope, 5th Earl Stanhope, and Emily Harriet Kerrison, daughter of General Sir Edward Kerrison, 1st Baronet. Arthur Stanhope, 6th Earl Stanhope, and...
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heiress Saunchia Stanhope, the wife of John Babington. By 1532 he was in the service of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland. By 1535 Stanhope's half sister...
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William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington (18 December 1719 – 1 April 1779) was a British politician and soldier. The son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington...
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James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope (c. 1673–1721) was a British Army general. General Stanhope may also refer to: Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington...
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childless 1st cousin, Sydney Seymour Hyde Stanhope, 6th Earl of Harrington. Lord Harrington died 26 June 1881 and was succeeded by his son: Charles Stanhope, 8th...
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Chevening (category Stanhope family)
the earls Stanhope, a cadet (and ultimately the final) branch of the earls of Chesterfield, from 1717 to 1967. James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope, was...
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