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13 de ago. de 2020 · Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham Whig 1765 to 1766, 1782 to 1782 “Englishmen, whatever their local situation may be, know no obedience to any thing but the laws.”
Church of England [1] Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham, KG PC (13 May 1730 – 1 July 1782), styled The Hon. Charles Watson-Wentworth before 1733, Viscount Higham between 1733 and 1746, Earl of Malton between 1746 and 1750 and The Marquess of Rockingham in 1750, was a British Whig statesman, most notable for his two terms as ...
His second term, in 1782, set in process the end of the American War. He left a considerable impact on parliamentary politics, but his two premierships lasted less than two years in total, so he was not able to leave a considerable legacy as Prime Minister. Rockingham was born Charles Watson-Wentworth in May 1730 into an aristocratic family ...
ROCKINGHAM, CHARLES WATSON WENTWORTH, 2nd Marquess of (1730–1782), twice prime minister of England, was the son of Thomas Watson Wentworth (c. 1690–1750), who was created earl of Melton in 1733 and marquess of Rockingham in 1746. The family of Watson was descended from Sir Lewis Watson (1584–1653), son and heir of S
Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, Personal Computer was a British peer and Whig politician. Background Watson-Wentworth was the only son and heir of Honorary Thomas Watson (later Watson-Wentworth, the third son of Edward Watson, 2nd Baron Rockingham) and his wife, Alice, a daughter of Sir Thomas Proby, 1st Baronet.
Thomas Watson-Wentworth, 1st Marquess of Rockingham, KB, PC (I) (13 November 1693 – 14 December 1750) of Wentworth Woodhouse, Yorkshire was a British Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1715 until 1728 when he was raised to the Peerage as Baron Malton. (en)
