William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington

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William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington

British Politician

General William Stanhope, 2nd Earl of Harrington was a British politician and soldier. The son of William Stanhope, 1st Earl of Harrington, he took up a military career and joined the Foot Guards in 1741, and was also returned for Aylesbury. Wikipedia

Born: December 18, 1719

Died: April 1, 1779 (age 59 years)

Children: Charles Stanhope, 3rd Earl of Harrington, Henry Fitzroy Stanhope, Lady Henrietta Stanhope, and more

Great-grandparents: John Stanhope, Jane Curzon, Charles Agard, and more

Great grandchildren: Algernon Russell Gayleard Stanhope, Viscount Petersham, Edward Louis Helenus Drummond, Comte de Melfort, Lord Gerald FitzGerald, and more

Grandchildren: Leicester Stanhope, 5th Earl of Harrington, Anna Russell, Duchess of Bedford, Lady Caroline Barry, and more

Grandparents: Edward Griffith, Elizabeth Lawrence, Dorothy Agard, and more