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Newcastle, Thomas Pelham Holles, Duke ofNEWCASTLE, THOMAS PELHAM HOLLES, DUKE OF. (1793–1768). British statesman. A privy councillor from 1717, in 1724 Newcastle became one of Robert Walpole's secretaries of state.
29 de dic. de 2014 · Thomas Pelham-Holles, Duke of Newcastle, was one of the eighteenth century’s great political survivors and served as First Lord of the Treasury through peace and war. Born in Sussex in July 1693, he was the eldest son of Thomas Pelham, first baron Pelham of Laughton, and his second wife, Lady Grace Holles. He was educated at Westminster ...
14 de may. de 2018 · Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of. Newcastle, Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st duke of (1693–1768). Newcastle held important offices of state for over 40 years. The attention devoted to his personal idiosyncrasies, such as his incessant chattering and fear of damp beds, can lead to the more successful aspects of his career being overlooked.
Thomas Pelham-Holles wurde 1693 als ältester Sohn von Sir Thomas Pelham, 4. Baronet, und seiner zweiten Frau Lady Grace Holles, der jüngeren Schwester von John Holles, 1. Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, geboren. Als 1711 sein Onkel starb, erbte er dessen großen Ländereien. Gleiches geschah 1712 nach dem Tode seines Vaters, dessen Titel Baron ...
In 1711, Thomas Pelham had inherited his uncle’s estates (after some legal haggling), changing his name to Thomas Pelham-Holles as part of the inheritance agreement. He became the Duke of Newcastle in 1715. Taking his seat in the Lords in August 1714, Newcastle soon decided to follow a political path.
Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle-under-Lyne; Henry Clinton, 7th Earl of Lincoln. by Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt oil on canvas, circa 1721 50 in. x 58 3/4 in. (1270 mm x 1492 mm) Given by the Art Fund, 1945 Primary Collection NPG 3215
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