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   Who was Thomas Pelham-Holles?

   • Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, KG, PC, FRS (21 July 1693 – 17 November 1768) was an English Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, his official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century. He is commonly known as the Duke of Newcastle.

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   When did Thomas Pelham become Duke of Newcastle?

   • In 1711, Thomas Pelham had inherited his uncle’s estates (after some legal haggling), changing his name to Thomas Pelham-Holles as part of the inheritance agreement. He became the Duke of Newcastle in 1715. Taking his seat in the Lords in August 1714, Newcastle soon decided to follow a political path.

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   How did Thomas Pelham-Holles influence the British government?

   • Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle (born July 21, 1693—died November 17, 1768, London, England) was the prime minister of Great Britain from 1754 to 1756 and from 1757 to 1762. Through his control of government patronage, he wielded enormous political influence during the reigns of Kings George I and George II.

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   Who was Thomas Pelham?

   • Born in Sussex in July 1693, he was the eldest son of Thomas Pelham, first baron Pelham of Laughton, and his second wife, Lady Grace Holles. He was educated at Westminster School and matriculated in 1709 at Clare College, Cambridge, although, like many in this period, he did not take a degree. Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle.

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   Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne and 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyme, KG, PC, FRS (21 July 1693 – 17 November 1768) was an English Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain, his official life extended throughout the Whig supremacy of the 18th century.

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   Mar 28, 2024 · Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of Newcastle (born July 21, 1693—died November 17, 1768, London, England) was the prime minister of Great Britain from 1754 to 1756 and from 1757 to 1762. Through his control of government patronage, he wielded enormous political influence during the reigns of Kings George I and George II.

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   Learn about the life and career of the Whig Prime Minister who served in 1754 to 1756 and 1757 to 1762. Find out his interesting facts, biography and political achievements on the History of government blog.

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   Dec 29, 2014 · A biography of the eighteenth century Whig politician who served as First Lord of the Treasury under George I and George II. Learn about his foreign policy, his rivalry with Walpole and Pitt, and his political survival and retirement.

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   Thomas Pelham Holles, Duke of Newcastle (1693-1768) Marjie Bloy, Ph. D., Senior Research Fellow, the Victorian Web. [ Victorian Web Home —> Political History —> Prime Ministers] Thomas Pelham served twice as Prime Minister — from 16 March 1754 to 11 November 1756 and from 29 June 1757 to 26 May 1762.

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   Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle - MoPM. Key Facts. Tenure dates. 16 Mar 1754 - 11 Nov 1756. 29 Jun 1757 - 26 May 1762. Length of tenures. 7 years, 205 days. Party. Whig Party. Spouse. Lady Harriet Godolphin. Born. 21 Jul 1693. Birth place. London, England. Died. 17 Nov 1768 (aged 75 years) Resting place.

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    May 14, 2018 · A biography of Newcastle, a British politician who served in various offices of state for over 40 years. Learn about his role in the Walpole, Pelham, and Pitt administrations, his personal idiosyncrasies, and his political legacy.