Henry Pelham
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The Rt Hon Henry Pelham | |
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In office August 27 1743 – March 6 1754 |
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Preceded by | The Earl of Wilmington |
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Succeeded by | The Duke of Newcastle-upon-Tyne |
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In office December 12, 1743 – March 6 , 1754 |
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Preceded by | Samuel Sandys |
Succeeded by | William Lee |
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Born | September 25 1694 Laughton, Sussex |
Died | March 6 1754 London |
Political party | n/a (Whig) |
Henry Pelham (September 25 1694 – March 6 1754) was a British Whig statesman, who served as Prime Minister of Great Britain from 27 August 1743 to his death about ten years later.
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