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25 de abr. de 2024 · Chesterfield County is named for Philip Stanhope, the fourth Earl of Chesterfield (1694-1773), a Whig politician, diplomat, orator and composer of aphorisms and advice. He made such statements as, “Absolute power can only be supported by error, ignorance and prejudice.”
29 de abr. de 2024 · Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield PC FRS (1634 – 28 January 1714) was a peer in the peerage of England. [1] Personal life. He was the son of Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope and his wife, Katherine Wotton. [1] . He inherited the title of Earl of Chesterfield on the death of his grandfather in 1656. [1] .
16 de abr. de 2024 · Philip Henry Stanhope, 4th Earl Stanhope. Lord Stanhope was most known by his contemporaries as a politician, but his reputation with posterity depends more upon his talent as a philosopher, scientist and inventor.
Hace 3 días · Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield: 1694–1773 1730 Lord Steward 548 Richard Boyle, 3rd Earl of Burlington: 1694–1753 1730 Lord Treasurer of Ireland 549 William IV, Prince of Orange: 1711–1751 1733 550 William Cavendish, 3rd Duke of Devonshire: 1698–1755 1733 Lord Steward 551 Spencer Compton, 1st Earl of Wilmington: c. 1674–1743 ...
Hace 2 días · Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield, was the patron of the Plan, to Johnson's displeasure. Seven years after first meeting Johnson to go over the work, Chesterfield wrote two anonymous essays in The World recommending the Dictionary. He complained that the English language lacked structure and argued in support of the dictionary.
Hace 1 día · Elizabeth Stanhope née Butler (1640-1665), daughter of the 1st Duke of Ormonde and 2nd wife of Philip Stanhope 2nd Earl of Chesterfield Date: 1681/1688 Engraver: Isaac Beckett, English, c.1653-c.1715/19 After Peter Lely, Dutch, 1618-1680, courtesy of National Gallery of Ireland.
29 de abr. de 2024 · Elizabeth Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (née Butler; 1640–1665) was an Irish-born beauty. She was a courtier after the Restoration at the court of Charles II of England at Whitehall. She was the second wife of Philip Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Chesterfield . Birth and origins.
