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Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, KG, PC (c. 1665 – 5 March 1726) was an English aristocrat. He was born at West Dean, Wiltshire , the third son of Robert Pierrepont of Thoresby, Nottinghamshire (son of William Pierrepont MP ), and his wife Elizabeth Evelyn (daughter of John Evelyn MP ). [1]
Evelyn Pierrepont, Duque de Kingston. Apariencia. ocultar. Era el único hijo de William Pierrepont, conde de Kingston (1692-1713) y su esposa, Rachel Bayntun (1695-1722). Sucedió a su abuelo Evelyn Pierrepont (primer duque de Kingston-upon-Hull) en 1726, en títulos y como heredero de Thoresby Hall en Nottinghamshire .
He was Lord Privy Seal from 1716 to 1718 and again from 1720 to 1726. In between, he acted as Lord President of the Council. The Duke became a Knight of the Garter in 1719, and acted as Lord Justice (Regent) during the King's absence. He died at Holme Pierrepont in March 1725/6.
The dukedom was created on 10 August 1715 for his great-grandson, Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Marquess of Dorchester, who had succeeded as the fifth Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1690. The dukedom became extinct on the death of the second Duke in 1773.
The 5th Earl of Kingston was created Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull in 1715, and was succeeded in 1726 by his grandson Evelyn (1711-73). The male line died out with the 2nd Duke of Kingston in 1773.
Robert Pierrepont, 3rd Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (c.1660-1682) William Pierrepont, 4th Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (c.1662-1690) Evelyn Pierrepont, 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (c.1665-1726) William Pierrepont, Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull (1692-1713) Evelyn Pierrepont, 2nd Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull (1711-1773)
Evelyn 1st Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull Pierrepont KG MP (bef. 27 Feb 1665 - 5 Mar 1726)
