North, Francis [1st Earl of Guilford]
Possessore Id00021225
TipologiaPersona
GenereMaschile
Estremi biografici1704-1790
Altre informazioniFrancis North, first earl of Guilford (1704-1790) was a British politician. In 1727 he was in the House of Commons for Banbury. On 17 October 1729 he succeeded his father as third Baron Guilford and inherited the family estate at Wroxton Abbey, Wroxton, Oxfordshire, and in January 1730 he took his seat in the House of Lords. In 1730 he was appointed as a gentleman of the bedchamber to Frederick, prince of Wales. In 1734 he succeeded his cousin William as seventh Baron North of Kirtling and in April 1752 he was created earl of Guilford. In 1773 he was appointed treasurer to Queen Charlotte. Source: G.F.R. Barker, "North, Francis, first earl of Guilford", Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004).
Varianti del nomeThe Lord Guildford
North, Francis [third Baron Guilford]
North, Francis [seventh Baron North of Kirtling]
Attività
Inizio (anno)1704
Fine (anno)1790
MARC Area Codee-uk-en
Professione / Tipologia dell’entePolitico
StatusAristocratico
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