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John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, KG, PC, FSA (11 February 1759 – 8 October 1840), styled Viscount Bayham from 1786 to 1794 and known as the 2nd Earl Camden from 1794 to 1812, was a British politician.
John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden (born Feb. 11, 1759, near Chislehurst, Kent, Eng.—died Oct. 8, 1840, near Sevenoaks, Kent) was the lord lieutenant (viceroy) of Ireland from 1795 to 1798, when his repressive actions touched off a major rebellion against British rule.
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Camden, John Jeffreys Pratt, 2nd Earl and 1st Marquis (1759–1840). Statesman. Son of the famous lawyer, Pratt came into Parliament in 1780 and succeeded to the earldom in 1794. After a number of minor offices, he followed Fitzwilliam in 1795 as lord-lieutenant of Ireland, holding the post until 1798. The situation in Ireland was extremely ...
When John Jeffreys Pratt 1st Marquess of Camden was born on 11 February 1759, in Camden, Kent, Ontario, Canada, his father, Sir Charles Pratt I Earl of Camden, was 44 and his mother, Elizabeth Jeffreys, was 35.
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- Frances Molesworth
- Camden, Kent, Delaware, United States
Death: October 08, 1840 (81) Seale, Surrey, England. Immediate Family: Son of Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden and Elizabeth Jeffreys. Husband of Frances, Marchioness Camden. Father of George Pratt, 2nd Marquess Camden and Lady Caroline Pratt.
- London, England
- October 08, 1840 (81)Seale, Surrey, England
- February 11, 1759
- Michael Lawrence Rhodes
by Nathaniel Dance-Holland. Marquess Camden is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1812 for the politician John Pratt, 2nd Earl Camden. [1] . The Pratt family descends from Sir John Pratt, Lord Chief Justice from 1718 to 1725.
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John Jeffreys Pratt, 1st Marquess Camden, KG, PC, FSA (11 February 1759 – 8 October 1840), styled Viscount Bayham from 1786 to 1794 and known as the 2nd Earl Camden from 1794 to 1812, was a British politician.
