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Died. 12 April 1715 (aged 66) Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton, PC (August 1648 – 12 April 1715) was an English peer and Whig politician. A man of great charm and political ability, he was also notorious for his debauched lifestyle.
8 de abr. de 2024 · Thomas, 1st Marquess Wharton (born August 1648, England—died April 12, 1715, London) was an English peer who was one of the principal Whig politicians after the Glorious Revolution (1688–89). The son of Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton, he became a member of the House of Commons in 1673 and remained an M.P. until he inherited ...
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Wharton, Thomas (1648–1715), 1st marquess of Wharton , lord lieutenant of Ireland, was born in August 1648 at Watford in Hertfordshire. He was the third but first surviving son of Philip, 4th Baron Wharton, and his second wife, Jane. His father was a presbyterian and Thomas, after a Calvinist education at home and at a protestant academy in ...
Thomas Wharton Wharton, 1st marquess of, 1648–1715, English politician. Before his entry into Parliament (1673) he had acquired the reputation as a rake and gambler that he retained for life. After 1679 he became active in Whig politics, supporting the attempt to exclude the duke of York (later James II) from the succession.
Biography. The Whartons were minor Westmorland gentry, tenants and followers of the Cliffords, but Thomas Wharton’s father had also served the crown. The date of his death is unknown but his son became a ward of the 10th Lord Clifford, who sold the wardship for 200 marks.
Wharton, Thomas, (1648-1716), 1st Marquess of Wharton. This page summarises records created by this Person. The summary includes a brief description of the collection (s) (usually...
Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess and 5th Baron of Wharton primary name: Wharton, Thomas other name: (Baron) Wharton
