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Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth

Personal data
Date of birth30 May 1757
Place of birthBedford Row, Holborn, London, England, UK
Date of death15 February 1844(age 86)
Place of deathWhite Lodge, Richmond Park, Richmond, Surrey, England, UK
Political partyTory
Alma materBrasenose College, Oxford
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
In office17 March 1801 - 10 May 1804
MonarchGeorge III
Succeeded byWilliam Pitt the Younger
Preceded byWilliam Pitt the Younger
(As Prime Minister of Great Britain)
Chancellor of the Exchequer
In office17 March 1801 - 10 May 1804
MonarchGeorge III
Succeeded byWilliam Pitt the Younger
Preceded byWilliam Pitt the Younger

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Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth, PC (30 May 1757 - 15 February 1844) was a British statesman, and Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1801 to 1804.

Henry Addington was the son of Anthony Addington, Pitt's physician, and Mary Addington, the daughter of the Rev. Haviland John Hiley, headmaster of Reading School. As a consequence of his father's position, Addington was a childhood friend of William Pitt the Younger. Addington studied at Winchester and Brasenose College, Oxford, and then studied law at Lincoln's Inn.

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Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
Henry Jones
Sir James Tylney-Long
Member of Parliament for Devizes
With: Sir James Tylney-Long 1784 - 1788
Joshua Smith 1788 - 1800
1784 - 1800
Succeeded by
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Parliament of the United Kingdom
Preceded by
Parliament of Great Britain
Member of Parliament for Devizes
With: Joshua Smith
1801 - 1805
Succeeded by
Thomas Estcourt
Joshua Smith
Political offices
Preceded by
William Wyndham Grenville
Speaker of the British House of Commons
1789 - 1801
Succeeded by
Sir John Mitford
Preceded by
William Pitt the Younger
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
17 March 1801 - 10 May 1804
Succeeded by
William Pitt the Younger
Chancellor of the Exchequer
1801 - 1804
Leader of the House of Commons
1801 - 1804
Preceded by
The Duke of Portland
Lord President of the Council
1805
Succeeded by
The Earl Camden
Preceded by
The Earl of Westmorland
Lord Privy Seal
1806
Succeeded by
The Lord Holland
Preceded by
The Earl Fitzwilliam
Lord President of the Council
1806 - 1807
Succeeded by
The Earl Camden
Preceded by
The Earl Camden
Lord President of the Council
1812
Succeeded by
The Earl of Harrowby
Preceded by
Richard Ryder
Home Secretary
1812 - 1822
Succeeded by
Robert Peel
Peerage of the United Kingdom
New creationViscount Sidmouth
1805 - 1844
Succeeded by
William Leonard Addington

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21st centuryBercow |



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