James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope
Politician
1673 – 1721
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Who was James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope?
James Stanhope, 1st Earl Stanhope PC was a British statesman and soldier who effectively served as Chief Minister between 1717 and 1721. He is probably best remembered for his service during War of the Spanish Succession. He was also the first British Governor of Minorca, which he had captured from the Spanish, between 1708 and 1711.
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- Born
- 1673
Paris - Siblings
- Spouses
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Oxford
- Eton College
- Died
- Feb 5, 1721
London
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on July 23, 2013
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