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William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, PC (22 March 1684 – 7 July 1764) was an English Whig politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1742 when he was raised to the peerage as the Earl of Bath by George II of Great Britain.
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- William Pulteney, Viscount Pulteney
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18 de mar. de 2024 · William Pulteney, 1st earl of Bath (born March 22, 1684, London, England—died July 7, 1764, London) was an English Whig politician who became prominent in the opposition to Sir Robert Walpole (first lord of the treasury and chancellor of the Exchequer, 1721–42), after being staunchly loyal to him for 12 years, up to 1717.
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Hace 2 días · Ob: July 7 1764, aet.81. He was the eldest son of Colonel William Pulteney and his first wife Mary (Floyd) and was a descendant of the Pulteneys of Misterton in Leicestershire. He was born on 22nd March 1684 and educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford.
Pulteney, now Earl of Bath, made more than one attempt to recover the opportunity which he had thrown away in 1742. Only eighteen months after refusing the Treasury he applied for it when it fell vacant on the death of Lord Wilmington (Spencer Compton), who had been put into it as a stop-gap.
Overview. Earl of Bath William Pulteney. (1684—1764) politician. Quick Reference. (1684–1764). Pulteney was Whig MP for Hedon (1705–34) and Middlesex (1734–42), becoming secretary at war in 1714. He supported Walpole and Townshend in opposition during the Whig schism from 1717 ...
Pulteney, William, 1st earl of Bath (1684–1764). Pulteney was Whig MP for Hedon (1705–34) and Middlesex (1734–42), becoming secretary at war in 1714. He supported Walpole and Townshend in opposition during the Whig schism from 1717 to 1720, but felt insulted when not offered a post in the reunited Whig administration.
22 de mar. de 2021 · William Pulteney, 1st Earl of Bath, PC (22 March 1684 – 7 July 1764) was an English Whig politician and peer who sat in the British House of Commons from 1707 to 1742 when he was raised to the peerage as the Earl of Bath by George II of Great Britain.
