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Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath, KG, PC (13 September 1734 – 19 November 1796), of Longleat in Wiltshire, was a British politician who held office under King George III. He served as Southern Secretary , Northern Secretary and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland .
Thomas Thynne, 1st marquess of Bath (born Sept. 13, 1734—died Nov. 19, 1796, London, Eng.) was a politician who, as 3rd Viscount Weymouth, held important office in the British government during two critical periods in the reign of George III. Although he was an outstanding orator, his dissolute habits (gambling and heavy drinking), indolence ...
Marquess of Bath is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1789 for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth. The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles Baron Thynne, of Warminster in the County of Wiltshire, and Viscount Weymouth, both created in 1682 in the Peerage of England. He is also a baronet in the Baronetage of England .
Sir Thomas Thynne, 2nd Bt (1640-1714), of that branch, succeeded his cousin Thomas Thynne in the Longleat estates in 1682. He had married c1673 Frances, daughter of the third Earl of Winchilsea and granddaughter of Frances, Duchess of Somerset, sister and co-heir of Robert Devereux, third Earl of Essex (d. 1646).
Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath, KG, PC (13 September 1734 – 19 November 1796), of Longleat in Wiltshire, was a British politician who held office under King George III. He served as Southern Secretary, Northern Secretary and Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. Between 1751 and 1789, he was known as the 3rd Viscount Weymouth.
Biography. Succeeded as 3rd Viscount Weymouth in 1751, created Marquess in 1789. Secretary of State for the northern department, January-October 1768-70, for the southern department October 1768-December 1770, and again for the southern department 1775-79.
Thomas Thynne (1647/8–12 February 1682) was an English landowner of the family that is now headed by the Marquess of Bath and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1670 to 1682. He went by the nickname "Tom of Ten Thousand" due to his great wealth. He was a friend of the Duke of Monmouth, a relationship referred to in John Dryden 's ...
