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He was the 2nd surviving son of Admiral George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington (1663–1733), of Southill Park in Bedfordshire. Career Southill Park, Bedfordshire. He succeeded his childless elder brother Pattee Byng, 2nd Viscount Torrington (1699–1747) to the viscountcy and the family seat at Southill Park in Bedfordshire.
Viscount Torrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1721 for the statesman Sir George Byng, 1st Baronet, along with the subsidiary title Baron Byng, of Southill in the County of Bedford, also in the Peerage of Great Britain. He had already been created a baronet, of Wrotham in the County of Kent, in the Baronetage ...
17 de may. de 2015 · George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington; 1700s oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom; 1700s portrait paintings of men; 18th-century oil portraits of ...
2 de jul. de 2019 · Torrington, George Byng, 1st viscount, 1663-1733. Publication date 1930 Topics Great Britain -- History, Naval -- 18th century -- Sources Publisher
George Byng. George Byng may refer to: George Byng (c. 1556–1616), MP for Rochester. George Byng, 1st Viscount Torrington (1663–1733), Royal Navy officer and statesman. George Byng, 3rd Viscount Torrington (1701–1750), British Army officer and peer. George Byng (1735–1789), British Member of Parliament. George Byng (1764–1847 ...
27 de abr. de 2022 · 11 октября 1740. Birth of George Byng, 4th Viscount Torrington. Southill, Bedfordshire, England, UK. 1766. 27 октября 1766. Birth of Lucy Elizabeth Bridgeman, Countess of Bradford. 1768. 24 февраля 1768. Birth of The Hon Georgiana Elizabeth Russell.
Biography One of the young army officers who supported William III's accession; 1691, transferred to the navy; 1704, played an important part in the capture of Gibraltar,which resulted in a knighthood; August 1718, decisive victory against the Spanish off Cape Passaro, Sicily; 1721, he was raised to the peerage with the title Baron Byng of Southill; 1725, created Viscount Torrington; 1727 ...
