William Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage

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1718 – 1791

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Who was William Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage?

William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage was born to Thomas Gage and Benedicta Maria Theresa Hall. He was equerry to the Prince of Wales and also served five terms as Member of Parliament representing the Seaford borough of Sussex.

In 1780, Lord Gage was created Baron Gage in the Peerage of Great Britain with remainder to heirs male. Since he had no heirs male, he was again ennobled as Baron Gage of Highmeadow in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1790, but this time with special remainder to the heirs male of his brothers. Gage died 11 October 1791.

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Born
Jan 1, 1718
Died
Oct 11, 1791

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on July 23, 2013

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