William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
William Pitt, 1st Earl of Chatham, PC, FRS was a British Whig statesman who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1766 to 1768. Historians call him Chatham or William Pitt the Elder to distinguish him from his son William Pitt the... Wikipedia
Born: November 15, 1708, Westminster, London, United Kingdom
Died: May 11, 1778 (age 69 years), Hayes, Bromley, United Kingdom
Parents: Robert Pitt and Harriet Villiers
Previous offices: Lord Privy Seal of the United Kingdom (1766–1768), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1766–1768), Secretary of State for the Southern Department of the Kingdom of Great Britain (1757–1761), and more
Deposed dates: 1761, 1768, and May 11, 1778
Grandchildren: Lady Hester Stanhope, Lady Lucy Rachel Stanhope, Hester Harriet Pitt Eliot, and more