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George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton

George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton
Personal data
Date of birth, 17 January 1709
Date of death, 24 August 1773(age 24)
NationalityBritish
Political partyWhig
Spouse(1) Lucy Fortescue (d. 1747)
(2) Elizabeth Rich
Alma materChrist Church, Oxford
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office25 November 1755 - 16 November 1756
MonarchGeorge II
Prime ministerThe Duke of Newcastle
Succeeded byHon. Henry Bilson Legge
Preceded byHon. Henry Bilson Legge

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George Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton PC (17 January 1709 � 24 August 1773), known as Sir George Lyttelton, Bt between 1751 and 1756, was a British politician and statesman and a patron of the arts.

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Political offices
Preceded by
James Pelham		Secretary to Frederick, Prince of Wales
1737-1744		Succeeded by
Henry Drax
Preceded by
The Earl of Lincoln		Cofferer of the Household
1754-1756		Succeeded by
The Duke of Leeds
Preceded by
Henry Bilson Legge		Chancellor of the Exchequer
1755-1756		Succeeded by
Henry Bilson Legge
Peerage of Great Britain
New creationBaron Lyttelton
1756 - 1773		Succeeded by
Thomas Lyttelton
Baronetage of England
Preceded by
Thomas Lyttelton		Baronet
(of Frankley)
1751 - 1773		Succeeded by
Thomas Lyttelton

Chancellors of the Exchequer

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